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Allowance :: Allowance (n.) The act of allowing, granting, conceding, or admitting; authorization; permission; sanction; tolerance..

Disallowance :: Disallowance (n.) The act of disallowing; refusal to admit or permit; rejection.

Tallowing :: Tallowing (n.) The act, or art, of causing animals to produce tallow; also, the property in animals of producing tallow..

If :: If (conj.) In case that; granting, allowing, or supposing that; -- introducing a condition or supposition..

Volutation :: Volutation (n.) A rolling of a body; a wallowing.

Masticate :: Masticate (v. t.) To grind or crush with, or as with, the teeth and prepare for swallowing and digestion; to chew; as, to masticate food..

Regurgitation :: Regurgitation (n.) The act of swallowing again; reabsorption.

Deglutition :: Deglutition (n.) The act or process of swallowing food; the power of swallowing.

Lithophagous :: Lithophagous (a.) Eating or swallowing stones or gravel, as the ostrich..

Allowing :: Allowing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Allo.

Cultrivorous :: Cultrivorous (a.) Devouring knives; swallowing, or pretending to swallow, knives; -- applied to persons who have swallowed, or have seemed to swallow, knives with impunity..

Four-way :: Four-way (a.) Allowing passage in either of four directions; as, a four-way cock, or valve..

Porte-cochere :: Porte-cochere (n.) A large doorway allowing vehicles to drive into or through a building. It is common to have the entrance door open upon the passage of the porte-cochere. Also, a porch over a driveway before an entrance door..

Rigorous :: Rigorous (a.) Manifesting, exercising, or favoring rigor; allowing no abatement or mitigation; scrupulously accurate; exact; strict; severe; relentless; as, a rigorous officer of justice; a rigorous execution of law; a rigorous definition or demonstration..

Swallow :: Swallowing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Swallo.

Intromittent :: Intromittent (a.) Throwing, or allowing to pass, into or within..

Hemautography :: Hemautography (n.) The obtaining of a curve similar to a pulse curve or sphygmogram by allowing the blood from a divided artery to strike against a piece of paper.

Manometer :: Manometer (n.) An instrument for measuring the tension or elastic force of gases, steam, etc., constructed usually on the principle of allowing the gas to exert its elastic force in raising a column of mercury in an open tube, or in compressing a portion of air or other gas in a closed tube with mercury or other liquid intervening, or in bending a metallic or other spring so as to set in motion an index; a pressure gauge. See Pressure, and Illust. of Air pump..

Severe :: Severe (superl.) Rigidly methodical, or adherent to rule or principle; exactly conformed to a standard; not allowing or employing unneccessary ornament, amplification, etc.; strict; -- said of style, argument, etc..

Trifallowing :: Trifallowing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Trifallo.

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