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Groin :: Groin (n.) The projecting solid angle formed by the meeting of two vaults, growing more obtuse as it approaches the summit..

Bubonocele :: Bubonocele (n.) An inguinal hernia; esp. that incomplete variety in which the hernial pouch descends only as far as the groin, forming a swelling there like a bubo..

Courap :: Courap (n.) A skin disease, common in India, in which there is perpetual itching and eruption, esp. of the groin, breast, armpits, and face..

Cross-springer :: Cross-springer (n.) One of the ribs in a groined arch, springing from the corners in a diagonal direction. [See Illustr. of Groined vault.].

Groin :: Groin (n.) The snout of a swine.

Groin :: Groin (n.) A frame of woodwork across a beach to accumulate and retain shingle.

Groyne :: Groyne (n.) See Groin.

Springer :: Springer (n.) The rib of a groined vault, as being the solid abutment for each section of vaulting..

Groin :: Groin (v. t.) To fashion into groins; to build with groins.

Groin :: Groin (v. i.) To grunt to growl; to snarl; to murmur.

Groin :: Groin (n.) The surface formed by two such vaults.

Ligroin :: Ligroin (n.) A trade name applied somewhat indefinitely to some of the volatile products obtained in refining crude petroleum. It is a complex and variable mixture of several hydrocarbons, generally boils below 170¡ Fahr., and is more inflammable than safe kerosene. It is used as a solvent, as a carburetant for air gas, and for illumination in special lamps..

Inguen :: Inguen (n.) The groin.

Turmerol :: Turmerol (n.) Turmeric oil, a brownish yellow, oily substance extracted from turmeric by ligroin..

Benzine :: Benzine (n.) A liquid consisting mainly of the lighter and more volatile hydrocarbons of petroleum or kerosene oil, used as a solvent and for cleansing soiled fabrics; -- called also petroleum spirit, petroleum benzine. Varieties or similar products are gasoline, naphtha, rhigolene, ligroin, etc..

Groining :: Groining (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Groi.

Groined :: Groined (a.) Built with groins; as, a groined ceiling; a groined vault..

Pendentive :: Pendentive (n.) The part of a groined vault which is supported by, and springs from, one pier or corbel..

Bubo :: Bubo (n.) An inflammation, with enlargement, of a lymphatic gland, esp. in the groin, as in syphilis..

Groined :: Groined (imp. & p. p.) of Groi.

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