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Snowflake :: Snowflake (n.) A name given to several bulbous plants of the genus Leucoium (L. vernum, aestivum, etc.) resembling the snowdrop, but having all the perianth leaves of equal size..

Flake :: Flake (n.) A little particle of lighted or incandescent matter, darted from a fire; a flash..

Scurf :: Scurf (n.) Anything like flakes or scales adhering to a surface.

Flake :: Flake (n.) A sort of carnation with only two colors in the flower, the petals having large stripes..

Pill :: Pill (v. i.) To be peeled; to peel off in flakes.

Flake :: Flake (v. t.) To form into flakes.

Manna :: Manna (n.) A sweetish exudation in the form of pale yellow friable flakes, coming from several trees and shrubs and used in medicine as a gentle laxative, as the secretion of Fraxinus Ornus, and F. rotundifolia, the manna ashes of Southern Europe..

Flake :: Flake (v. i.) To separate in flakes; to peel or scale off.

Snow :: Snow (n.) Fig.: Something white like snow, as the white color (argent) in heraldry; something which falls in, or as in, flakes..

Besnow :: Besnow (v. t.) To scatter like snow; to cover thick, as with snow flakes..

Snow :: Snow (n.) Watery particles congealed into white or transparent crystals or flakes in the air, and falling to the earth, exhibiting a great variety of very beautiful and perfect forms..

Fleak :: Fleak (n.) A flake; a thread or twist.

Caned :: Caned (a.) Filled with white flakes; mothery; -- said vinegar when containing mother.

Snowflake :: Snowflake (n.) A flake, or small filmy mass, of snow..

Rove :: Rove (v. t.) To draw out into flakes; to card, as wool..

Aphthae :: Aphthae (n. pl.) Roundish pearl-colored specks or flakes in the mouth, on the lips, etc., terminating in white sloughs. They are commonly characteristic of thrush..

Snowflake :: Snowflake (n.) See Snowbird, 1..

Snowbird :: Snowbird (n.) An arctic finch (Plectrophenax, / Plectrophanes, nivalis) common, in winter, both in Europe and the United States, and often appearing in large flocks during snowstorms. It is partially white, but variously marked with chestnut and brown. Called also snow bunting, snowflake, snowfleck, and snowflight..

Tragacanth :: Tragacanth (n.) A kind of gum procured from a spiny leguminous shrub (Astragalus gummifer) of Western Asia, and other species of Astragalus. It comes in hard whitish or yellowish flakes or filaments, and is nearly insoluble in water, but slowly swells into a mucilaginous mass, which is used as a substitute for gum arabic in medicine and the arts. Called also gum tragacanth..

Flake :: Flake (n.) A paling; a hurdle.

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