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Chondropterygii :: Chondropterygii (n. pl.) A group of fishes, characterized by cartilaginous fins and skeleton. It includes both ganoids (sturgeons, etc.) and selachians (sharks), but is now often restricted to the latter..

Coerulignone :: Coerulignone (n.) A bluish violet, crystalline substance obtained in the purification of crude wood vinegar. It is regarded as a complex quinone derivative of diphenyl; -- called also cedriret..

Fondling :: Fondling (n.) A fool; a simpleton; a ninny.

Onomatechny :: Onomatechny (n.) Prognostication by the letters of a name.

Scapulet :: Scapulet (n.) A secondary mouth fold developed at the base of each of the armlike lobes of the manubrium of many rhizostome medusae. See Illustration in Appendix.

Brochure :: Brochure (v. t.) A printed and stitched book containing only a few leaves; a pamphlet.

Alpha :: Alpha (n.) The first letter in the Greek alphabet, answering to A, and hence used to denote the beginning..

Hobbletehoy :: Hobbletehoy (n.) A youth between boy and man; an awkward, gawky young fellow ..

Short :: Short (adv.) Not prolonged, or relatively less prolonged, in utterance; -- opposed to long, and applied to vowels or to syllables. In English, the long and short of the same letter are not, in most cases, the long and short of the same sound; thus, the i in ill is the short sound, not of i in isle, but of ee in eel, and the e in pet is the short sound of a in pate, etc. See Quantity, and Guide to Pronunciation, //22, 30..

Lend :: Lend (v. t.) To let for hire or compensation; as, to lend a horse or gig..

Dovelet :: Dovelet (n.) A young or small dove.

Violine :: Violine (n.) A pale yellow amorphous substance of alkaloidal nature and emetic properties, said to have been extracted from the root and foliage of the violet (Viola)..

Haustorium :: Haustorium (n.) One of the suckerlike rootlets of such plants as the dodder and ivy.

Best :: Best (a.) Most advanced; most correct or complete; as, the best scholar; the best view of a subject..

Mallet :: Mallet (n.) A small maul with a short handle, -- used esp. for driving a tool, as a chisel or the like; also, a light beetle with a long handle, -- used in playing croquet..

Inlet :: Inlet (n.) A passage by which an inclosed place may be entered; a place of ingress; entrance.

Head :: Head (n.) A dense, compact mass of leaves, as in a cabbage or a lettuce plant..

Crosslet :: Crosslet (n.) A small cross.

Cycle :: Cycle (n.) An interval of time in which a certain succession of events or phenomena is completed, and then returns again and again, uniformly and continually in the same order; a periodical space of time marked by the recurrence of something peculiar; as, the cycle of the seasons, or of the year..

Farther :: Farther (adv.) Moreover; by way of progress in treating a subject; as, farther, let us consider the probable event..

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