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Crystal :: Crystal (n.) The material of quartz, in crystallization transparent or nearly so, and either colorless or slightly tinged with gray, or the like; -- called also rock crystal. Ornamental vessels are made of it. Cf. Smoky quartz, Pebble; also Brazilian pebble, under Brazilian..

Hypernoea :: Hypernoea (n.) Abnormal breathing, due to slightly deficient arterialization of the blood; -- in distinction from eupnoea. See Eupnoea, and Dispnoea..

Raffinose :: Raffinose (n.) A colorless crystalline slightly sweet substance obtained from the molasses of the sugar beet.

Slur :: Slur (v. t.) To cover over; to disguise; to conceal; to pass over lightly or with little notice.

Trip :: Trip (n. i.) To move with light, quick steps; to walk or move lightly; to skip; to move the feet nimbly; -- sometimes followed by it. See It, 5..

Slightly :: Slightly (adv.) In a slight manner.

Attinge :: Attinge (v. t.) To touch lightly.

Repand :: Repand (a.) Having a slightly undulating margin; -- said of leaves.

Hut :: Hut (n.) A small house, hivel, or cabin; a mean lodge or dwelling; a slightly built or temporary structure..

Drift :: Drift (n.) A slightly tapered tool of steel for enlarging or shaping a hole in metal, by being forced or driven into or through it; a broach..

Lightly :: Lightly (adv.) With little weight; with little force; as, to tread lightly; to press lightly..

Graze :: Graze (v. i.) To touch something lightly in passing.

Suffruticose :: Suffrutescent (a.) Slightly woody at the base.

Flying :: Flying (v. i.) Moving in the air with, or as with, wings; moving lightly or rapidly; intended for rapid movement..

High :: High (superl.) Strong-scented; slightly tainted; as, epicures do not cook game before it is high..

Tickle :: Tickle (v. t.) To touch lightly, so as to produce a peculiar thrilling sensation, which commonly causes laughter, and a kind of spasm which become dengerous if too long protracted..

Snick :: Snick (v. t.) To hit (a ball) lightly.

Semiacid :: Semiacid (a.) Slightly acid; subacid.

Helenin :: Helenin (n.) A neutral organic substance found in the root of the elecampane (Inula helenium), and extracted as a white crystalline or oily material, with a slightly bitter taste..

Crouton :: Crouton (n.) Bread cut in various forms, and fried lightly in butter or oil, to garnish hashes, etc..

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