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41. Ēbreu adj.

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Of or pertaining to the Jews of Biblical times or their language, Hebrew.

42. emigraine, -grāne n.

Additional spellings: emigrane
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A severe headache, orig. one affecting one side only.

43. enquēren, -ien v.

Additional spellings: enquerien
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(a) To ask (a question, or questions), to ask for (specific information);--often with of phr. of the person questioned; (b) enqueren after, of, upon, to ask about (someone or something); ben enquering

44. expressen v.

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(a) To put (something) into words, to describe or set forth; to state, declare, or report; to relate (events), to tell (a story); expressen trouth, give a true account, tell the truth; (b) to give…

45. fībre n. plural

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The ends or lobes of the liver.

46. ficūlence n.

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Phys. Waste matter.

47. ?flos (a)eris n.

Additional spellings: flos eris
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A chemical substance used medicinally, for example in corrosive ointments, in most cases probably to be identified with blue or green copperas.

48. galactīles n.

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A precious stone, ?nitrate of lime.

49. galilẹ̄ n.

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(a) A small chapel near the entrance of a church; a porch or open gallery; (b) Galilean, as a name for Jesus; (c) a Galilean, as applied to Christ's followers, a Christian; (d) ?the Milky Way [?error…

50. garnet n.

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A type of hinge shaped like a horizontal T; double garnet, ?a garnet hinge somehow doubled in form. [See also almerie garnet, out garnet, and peue garnet (s.v. peue n.(1)).]

51. gāte n.(3)

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A deep bowl.

52. ǧipseǒus adj.

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Hardened like gypsum, calcified.

53. gliciride n.

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The plant licorice Glycyrrhiza glabra; also, its dried root.

54. globọ̄se adj.

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Large and formless, amorphous; ?lumpy.

55. gorgonza n.

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Some precious or semi-precious stone.

56. grī̆p(e n.(3)

Additional spellings: gripe
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(a) The fabulous beast griffin; (b) a representation of the griffin in heraldry, ornamentation; grip fot, a figure of the griffin's claw as decoration for the base of a vessel; (c) a vulture; (d)…

57. grǒume n.

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?Mire, slime, filth.

58. gule n.

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In phr. gule of August, Lammas Day, August 1.

59. heremī̆t(e n.

Additional spellings: heremite
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(a) A man who, from religious motives, lives in relative solitude; a male Christian recluse, a hermit; (b) holi heremit, a pious hermit; (c) a false hermit; one who has not renounced human society, or…

60. hermofrodīte n.

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(a) A hermaphrodite; (b) fig. one who improperly occupies two offices.