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Adjutant :: Adjutant (n.) A species of very large stork (Ciconia argala), a native of India; -- called also the gigantic crane, and by the native name argala. It is noted for its serpent-destroying habits..

Gorget :: Gorget (n.) A crescent-shaped, colored patch on the neck of a bird or mammal..

Staringly :: Stargasing (n.) Hence, absent-mindedness; abstraction..

Lunule :: Lunule (n.) Anything crescent-shaped; a crescent-shaped part or mark; a lunula, a lune..

Lunated :: Lunated (a.) Crescent-shaped; as, a lunate leaf; a lunate beak; a lunated cross..

Melanin :: Melanin (n.) A black pigment found in the pigment-bearing cells of the skin (particularly in the skin of the negro), in the epithelial cells of the external layer of the retina (then called fuscin), in the outer layer of the choroid, and elsewhere. It is supposed to be derived from the decomposition of hemoglobin..

Absent :: Absent (a.) Inattentive to what is passing; absent-minded; preoccupied; as, an absent air..

Crescentic :: Crescentic (a.) Crescent-shaped.

Snakehead :: Snakehead (n.) A loose, bent-up end of one of the strap rails, or flat rails, formerly used on American railroads. It was sometimes so bent by the passage of a train as to slip over a wheel and pierce the bottom of a car..

Ante- :: Ante- () A Latin preposition and prefix; akin to Gr. 'anti`, Skr. anti, Goth. and-, anda- (only in comp.), AS. and-, ond-, (only in comp.: cf. Answer, Along), G. ant-, ent- (in comp.). The Latin ante is generally used in the sense of before, in regard to position, order, or time, and the Gr. 'anti` in that of opposite, or in the place of..

Muzzy :: Muzzy (a.) Absent-minded; dazed; muddled; stupid.

Musard :: Musard (v. i.) A dreamer; an absent-minded person.

Ziment-water :: Ziment-water (n.) A kind of water found in copper mines; water impregnated with copper.

Culverin :: Culverin (n.) A long cannon of the 16th century, usually an 18-pounder with serpent-shaped handles..

Absentness :: Absentness (n.) The quality of being absent-minded.

Moonwort :: Moonwort (n.) Any fern of the genus Botrychium, esp. B. Lunaria; -- so named from the crescent-shaped segments of its frond..

Absent-minded :: Absent-minded (a.) Absent in mind; abstracted; preoccupied.

Patent-hammered :: Patent-hammered (a.) Having a surface dressed by cutting with a hammer the head of which consists of broad thin chisels clamped together.

Falcated :: Falcated (a.) Hooked or bent like a sickle; as, a falcate leaf; a falcate claw; -- said also of the moon, or a planet, when horned or crescent-formed..

Ophite :: Ophite (a.) A mamber of a Gnostic serpent-worshiping sect of the second century.

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