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Grisons :: Grisons (n. pl.) Inhabitants of the eastern Swiss Alps.

Thurl :: Thurl (n.) A long adit in a coalpit.

Alphabetic :: Alphabetic (a.) Alt. of Alphabetica.

Omega :: Omega (n.) The last letter of the Greek alphabet. See Alpha.

Digamma :: Digamma (n.) A letter (/, /) of the Greek alphabet, which early fell into disuse..

Helvetic :: Helvetic (a.) Of or pertaining to the Helvetii, the ancient inhabitant of the Alps, now Switzerland, or to the modern states and inhabitant of the Alpine regions; as, the Helvetic confederacy; Helvetic states..

Palpiger :: Palpiger (n.) That portion of the labium which bears the palpi in insects.

Salpa :: Salpa (n.) A genus of transparent, tubular, free-swimming oceanic tunicates found abundantly in all the warmer latitudes. See Illustration in Appendix..

Scalper :: Scalper (n.) A person who buys and sells the unused parts of railroad tickets.

Favus :: Favus (n.) A disease of the scalp, produced by a vegetable parasite..

Letterer :: Letterer (n.) One who makes, inscribes, or engraves, alphabetical letters..

Scalp :: Scalp (n.) Fig.: The top; the summit.

Ralph :: Ralph (n.) A name sometimes given to the raven.

Dentiscalp :: Dentiscalp (n.) An instrument for scraping the teeth.

Two-hand :: Two-hand (a.) Employing two hands; as, the two-hand alphabet. See Dactylology..

S :: S () the nineteenth letter of the English alphabet, is a consonant, and is often called a sibilant, in allusion to its hissing sound. It has two principal sounds; one a mere hissing, as in sack, this; the other a vocal hissing (the same as that of z), as in is, wise. Besides these it sometimes has the sounds of sh and zh, as in sure, measure. It generally has its hissing sound at the beginning of words, but in the middle and at the end of words its sound is determined by usage. In a few words it

Scalper :: Scalper (n.) A broker who, dealing on his own account, tries to get a small and quick profit from slight fluctuations of the market..

Scalpel :: Scalpel (n.) A small knife with a thin, keen blade, -- used by surgeons, and in dissecting..

Palpiform :: Palpiform (a.) Having the form of a palpus.

Trans- :: Trans- () A prefix, signifying over, beyond, through and through, on the other side, as in transalpine, beyond the Alps; transform, to form through and through, that is, anew, transfigure..

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