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Polyedron :: Polyedron (n.) See Polyhedron.

Lye :: Lye (n.) A falsehood.

Flyer :: Flyer (n.) One in a flight of steps which are parallel to each other(as in ordinary stairs), as distinguished from a winder..

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..

Plyer :: Plyer (n.) One who, or that which, plies.

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..

Ley :: Ley (n.) See Lye.

Volyer :: Volyer (n.) A lurcher.

Bolye :: Bolye (n.) Same as Booly.

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

Plyer :: Plyer (n.) A kind of balance used in raising and letting down a drawbridge. It consists of timbers joined in the form of a St. Andrew's cross.

Replyer :: Replyer (n.) See Replier.

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

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

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

Kier :: Kier (n.) A large tub or vat in which goods are subjected to the action of hot lye or bleaching liquor; -- also called keeve.

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

Faluns :: Faluns (n.) A series of strata, of the Middle Tertiary period, of France, abounding in shells, and used by Lyell as the type of his Miocene subdivision..

Lyerman :: Lyerman (n.) The cicada.

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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