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Dahlias :: Dahlias (pl. ) of Dahli.

Glossarist :: Glossarist (n.) A writer of glosses or of a glossary; a commentator; a scholiast.

Sulphurate :: Sulphur (n.) Any one of numerous species of yellow or orange butterflies of the subfamily Pierinae; as, the clouded sulphur (Eurymus, / Colias, philodice), which is the common yellow butterfly of the Eastern United States..

Chiliast :: Chiliast (n.) One who believes in the second coming of Christ to reign on earth a thousand years; a milllenarian.

Liassic :: Liassic (a.) Of the age of the Lias; pertaining to the Lias formation.

Hicksite :: Hicksite (n.) A member or follower of the liberal party, headed by Elias Hicks, which, because of a change of views respecting the divinity of Christ and the Atonement, seceded from the conservative portion of the Society of Friends in the United States, in 1827..

Alias :: Alias (n.) A second or further writ which is issued after a first writ has expired without effect.

Glossographer :: Glossographer (n.) A writer of a glossary; a commentator; a scholiast.

Glosser :: Glosser (n.) A writer of glosses; a scholiast; a commentator.

Liassic :: Liassic (n.) Same as Lias.

Marlstone :: Marlstone (n.) A sandy calcareous straum, containing, or impregnated with, iron, and lying between the upper and lower Lias of England..

Gyrolepis :: Gyrolepis (n.) A genus of ganoid fishes, found in strata of the new red sandetone, and the lias bone beds..

Palliasse :: Palliasse (n.) See Paillasse.

Ichthyosaurus :: Ichthyosaurus (n.) An extinct genus of marine reptiles; -- so named from their short, biconcave vertebrae, resembling those of fishes. Several species, varying in length from ten to thirty feet, are known from the Liassic, Oolitic, and Cretaceous formations..

Adder :: Adder (n.) A small venomous serpent of the genus Vipera. The common European adder is the Vipera (/ Pelias) berus. The puff adders of Africa are species of Clotho.

Paterfamilias :: Paterfamilias (n.) The head of a family; in a large sense, the proprietor of an estate; one who is his own master..

Scholiastic :: Scholiastic (a.) Of or pertaining to a scholiast, or his pursuits..

Alias :: Alias (adv.) At another time.

Millennialist :: Millennialist (n.) One who believes that Christ will reign personally on earth a thousand years; a Chiliast; also, a believer in the universal prevalence of Christianity for a long period..

Chiliasm :: Chiliasm (n.) The doctrine of the personal reign of Christ on earth during the millennium.

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