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Shirk :: Shirk (v. t.) To procure by petty fraud and trickery; to obtain by mean solicitation.

Mean :: Mean (superl.) Of poor quality; as, mean fare..

Tyrosin :: Tyrosin (n.) A white crystalline nitrogenous substance present in small amount in the pancreas and spleen, and formed in large quantity from the decomposition of proteid matter by various means, -- as by pancreatic digestion, by putrefaction as of cheese, by the action of boiling acids, etc. Chemically, it consists of oxyphenol and amidopropionic acid, and by decomposition yields oxybenzoic acid, or some other benzol derivative..

Animalculism :: Animalculism (n.) The theory which seeks to explain certain physiological and pathological phenomena by means of animalcules.

Keel :: Keel (n.) A longitudinal timber, or series of timbers scarfed together, extending from stem to stern along the bottom of a vessel. It is the principal timber of the vessel, and, by means of the ribs attached on each side, supports the vessel's frame. In an iron vessel, a combination of plates supplies the place of the keel of a wooden ship. See Illust. of Keelson..

Sanctify :: Sanctify (v. t.) To make efficient as the means of holiness; to render productive of holiness or piety.

Thomean :: Thomean (n.) A member of the ancient church of Christians established on the Malabar coast of India, which some suppose to have been originally founded by the Apostle Thomas..

#NAME? :: -uret () A suffix with the same meaning as -ide. See -ide.

Postero :: Postero () - (/). A combining form meaning posterior, back; as, postero-inferior, situated back and below; postero-lateral, situated back and at the side..

Cupel :: Cupel (v. t.) To refine by means of a cupel.

Pitch :: Pitch (v. t.) To thrust or plant in the ground, as stakes or poles; hence, to fix firmly, as by means of poles; to establish; to arrange; as, to pitch a tent; to pitch a camp..

Dialect :: Dialect (n.) Means or mode of expressing thoughts; language; tongue; form of speech.

Economical :: Economical (a.) Regulative; relating to the adaptation of means to an end.

Multivocal :: Multivocal (a.) Signifying many different things; of manifold meaning; equivocal.

Slink :: Slink (a.) To creep away meanly; to steal away; to sneak.

Fantoccini :: Fantoccini (n. pl.) Puppets caused to perform evolutions or dramatic scenes by means of machinery; also, the representations in which they are used..

Daphnomancy :: Daphnomancy (n.) Divination by means of the laurel.

Electro-engraving :: Electro-engraving (n.) The art or process of engraving by means of electricity.

Wind :: Wind (v. i.) To have a circular course or direction; to crook; to bend; to meander; as, to wind in and out among trees..

Electrotypic :: Electrotypic (a.) Pertaining to, or effected by means of, electrotypy..

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