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Dolly Varden :: Dolly Varden () A style of light, bright-figured dress goods for women; also, a style of dress..

Reduction :: Reduction (v. t.) The bringing of a syllogism in one of the so-called imperfect modes into a mode in the first figure.

Centrode :: Centrode (n.) In two figures having relative motion, one of the two curves which are the loci of the instantaneous center..

Apostrophize :: Apostrophize (v. i.) To use the rhetorical figure called apostrophe.

Mole :: Mole (n.) A spot; a stain; a mark which discolors or disfigures.

Roundish :: Roundish (a.) Somewhat round; as, a roundish seed; a roundish figure..

Morris :: Morris (n.) An old game played with counters, or men, which are placed angles of a figure drawn on a board or on the ground; also, the board or ground on which the game is played..

Limn :: Limn (v. t.) To illumine, as books or parchments, with ornamental figures, letters, or borders..

Prefigured :: Prefigured (imp. & p. p.) of Prefigur.

Heterosis :: Heterosis (n.) A figure of speech by which one form of a noun, verb, or pronoun, and the like, is used for another, as in the sentence: What is life to such as me?.

Dilogy :: Dilogy (n.) An ambiguous speech; a figure in which a word is used an equivocal sense.

Dishonest :: Dishonest (a.) Dishonored; disgraced; disfigured.

Rhomb :: Rhomb (n.) An equilateral parallelogram, or quadrilateral figure whose sides are equal and the opposite sides parallel. The angles may be unequal, two being obtuse and two acute, as in the cut, or the angles may be equal, in which case it is usually called a square..

Reduction :: Reduction (v. t.) The process of making a copy of something, as a figure, design, or draught, on a smaller scale, preserving the proper proportions..

Pall :: Pall (n.) A figure resembling the Roman Catholic pallium, or pall, and having the form of the letter Y..

Sign :: Sign (n.) Any symbol or emblem which prefigures, typifles, or represents, an idea; a type; hence, sometimes, a picture..

Septilateral :: Septilateral (a.) Having seven sides; as, a septilateral figure..

Pelecoid :: Pelecoid (n.) A figure, somewhat hatched-shaped, bounded by a semicircle and two inverted quadrants, and equal in area to the square ABCD inclosed by the chords of the four quadrants..

Diaphane :: Diaphane (n.) A woven silk stuff with transparent and colored figures; diaper work.

Broche :: Broche (a.) Woven with a figure; as, broche goods..

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