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Agalactia :: Agalactia (n.) Alt. of Agalax.

Unbrace :: Unbrace (v. t.) To free from tension; to relax; to loose; as, to unbrace a drum; to unbrace the nerves..

Bindweed :: Bindweed (n.) A plant of the genus Convolvulus; as, greater bindweed (C. Sepium); lesser bindweed (C. arvensis); the white, the blue, the Syrian, bindweed. The black bryony, or Tamus, is called black bindweed, and the Smilax aspera, rough bindweed..

Swifter :: Swift (n.) The main card cylinder of a flax-carding machine.

Flaxweed :: Flaxweed (n.) See Toadflax.

Lenitive :: Lenitive (n.) A mild purgative; a laxative.

Hatchel :: Hatchel (n.) An instrument with long iron teeth set in a board, for cleansing flax or hemp from the tow, hards, or coarse part; a kind of large comb; -- called also hackle and heckle..

Earth Flax :: Earth flax () A variety of asbestus. See Amianthus.

Rettery :: Rettery (n.) A place or establishment where flax is retted. See Ret.

Zemni :: Zemni (n.) The blind mole rat (Spalax typhlus), native of Eastern Europe and Asia. Its eyes and ears are rudimentary, and its fur is soft and brownish, more or less tinged with gray. It constructs extensive burrows..

Malaxator :: Malaxator (n.) One who, or that which, malaxates; esp., a machine for grinding, kneading, or stirring into a pasty or doughy mass..

Strickler :: Strickle (n.) An instrument used in dressing flax.

Sarsaparilla :: Sarsaparilla (n.) Any plant of several tropical American species of Smilax.

Bull Brier :: Bull brier () A species of Smilax (S. Pseudo-China) growing from New Jersey to the Gulf of Mexico, which has very large tuberous and farinaceous rootstocks, formerly used by the Indians for a sort of bread, and by the negroes as an ingredient in making beer; -- called also bamboo brier and China brier..

Aperient :: Aperient (a.) Gently opening the bowels; laxative.

Exsolution :: Exsolution (n.) Relaxation.

Agalaxy :: Agalaxy (n.) Failure of the due secretion of milk after childbirth.

Relax :: Relax (n.) To make less severe or rigorous; to abate the stringency of; to remit in respect to strenuousness, earnestness, or effort; as, to relax discipline; to relax one's attention or endeavors..

Tense :: Tense (a.) Stretched tightly; strained to stiffness; rigid; not lax; as, a tense fiber..

Relax :: Relax (v. i.) To remit attention or effort; to become less diligent; to unbend; as, to relax in study..

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