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Homodermic :: Homodermic (a.) Relating to homodermy; originating from the same germ layer.

Pencil :: Pencil (n.) A small, fine brush of hair or bristles used by painters for laying on colors..

Gittern :: Gittern (v. i.) To play on gittern.

Sle :: Sle (v. t.) To slay.

Respite :: Respite (n.) The delay of appearance at court granted to a jury beyond the proper term.

Soloist :: Soloist (n.) One who sings or plays a solo.

Policy :: Policy (n.) A method of gambling by betting as to what numbers will be drawn in a lottery; as, to play policy..

Court-cupboard :: Court-cupboard (n.) A movable sideboard or buffet, on which plate and other articles of luxury were displayed on special ocasions..

Foppish :: Foppish (a.) Foplike; characteristic of a top in dress or manners; making an ostentatious display of gay clothing; affected in manners.

Outright :: Outright (adv.) Immediately; without delay; at once; as, he was killed outright..

Melodrama :: Melodrama (n.) Formerly, a kind of drama having a musical accompaniment to intensify the effect of certain scenes. Now, a drama abounding in romantic sentiment and agonizing situations, with a musical accompaniment only in parts which are especially thrilling or pathetic. In opera, a passage in which the orchestra plays a somewhat descriptive accompaniment, while the actor speaks; as, the melodrama in the gravedigging scene of Beethoven's Fidelio..

Confirmation :: Confirmation (n.) A rite supplemental to baptism, by which a person is admitted, through the laying on of the hands of a bishop, to the full privileges of the church, as in the Roman Catholic, the Episcopal Church, etc..

Trump :: Trump (v. i.) To play a trump card when one of another suit has been led.

Epiblast :: Epiblast (n.) The outer layer of the blastoderm; the ectoderm. See Blastoderm, Delamination..

Displayed :: Displayed (imp. & p. p.) of Displa.

Hopscotch :: Hopscotch (n.) A child's game, in which a player, hopping on one foot, drives a stone from one compartment to another of a figure traced or scotched on the ground; -- called also hoppers..

Dodge :: Dodge (v. i.) To evade a duty by low craft; to practice mean shifts; to use tricky devices; to play fast and loose; to quibble.

Clump :: Clump (n.) The compressed clay of coal strata.

Marble :: Marble (n.) A little ball of marble, or of some other hard substance, used as a plaything by children; or, in the plural, a child's game played with marbles..

Trick :: Trick (a.) The whole number of cards played in one round, and consisting of as many cards as there are players..

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