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Flyer :: Flyer (n.) The fan wheel that rotates the cap of a windmill as the wind veers.

Flyer :: Flyer (n.) The fly of a flag: See Fly, n., 6..

Polyembryonate :: Polyembryonate (a.) Consisting of, or having, several embryos; polyembryonic..

Plyer :: Plyer (n.) See Pliers.

Lye :: Lye (n.) A short side line, connected with the main line; a turn-out; a siding..

Winder :: Winder (n.) One in a flight of steps which are curved in plan, so that each tread is broader at one end than at the other; -- distinguished from flyer..

Buck :: Buck (v. t.) To wash (clothes) in lye or suds, or, in later usage, by beating them on stones in running water..

Forlye :: Forlye (v. i.) Same as Forlie.

Polyeidic :: Polyeidic (a.) Passing through several distinct larval forms; -- having several distinct kinds of young.

Flyer :: Flyer (n.) One that uses wings.

Flyer :: Flyer (n.) Anything that is scattered abroad in great numbers as a theatrical programme, an advertising leaf, etc..

Polyembryonic :: Polyembryonic (a.) Polyembryonate.

Lixivial :: Lixivial (a.) Of the color of lye; resembling lye.

Polyeidism :: Polyeidism (n.) The quality or state of being polyeidic.

Lie :: Lie (n.) See Lye.

Lye :: Lye (n.) A falsehood.

Potash :: Potash (n.) The impure potassium carbonate obtained by leaching wood ashes, either as a strong solution (lye), or as a white crystalline (pearlash)..

Lyencephalous :: Lyencephalous (a.) Pertaining to, or characteristic of, the Lyencephala..

Pearlash :: Pearlash (n.) A white amorphous or granular substance which consists principally of potassium carbonate, and has a strong alkaline reaction. It is obtained by lixiviating wood ashes, and evaporating the lye, and has been an important source of potassium compounds. It is used in making soap, glass, etc..

Lye :: Lye (n.) A strong caustic alkaline solution of potassium salts, obtained by leaching wood ashes. It is much used in making soap, etc..

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