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Þ þ (thorn)
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101.
villes
n. plural
5 quotations in 1 sense
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Anat.
Hairlike processes, muscle or nerve fibers; also, tendinous fibers [last quot.].
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102.
villǒus
adj.
3 quotations in 1 sense
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Having muscle fibers, fibrous.
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vōcā̆l
adj.
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(a) Of prayer or prayers, a military signal: uttered with the voice, oral; ?also, as noun: a signal made with the voice [quot. a1460, 1st] (b) of labor: performed with the voice; (c)
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the vocal
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zirbus
n.
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A peritoneal serous membrane that envelops the bowels, the greater omentum.
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zīzamīne
adj.
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Sesamoid.
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