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1. contribūtō̆rie adj. (& n.)

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(a) Liable for the payment of tribute, a levy, an assessment, etc.; under legal obligation to make such contributions; also, making such payments; contributorie to paien; contributorie to taxes

2. dissānāble adj.

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Incurable.

3. ensāl adj.

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Sword-like, i.e. double-edged.

4. femināl adj.

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Pertaining to a female; feminal flux.

5. infāmis adj.

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(a) Of ill repute; censured, disreputable; (b) ?not well-known, obscure.

6. inscī̆sī̆f adj. & n.

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Med. & surg. (a) Of medicines: having the property of dispersing, diluting, or dissolving viscous, thick, or heavy humor; (b) as noun: a medicine having such a property; (c) slashing, cutting.

7. intrātīve adj.

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Of a medicine:?entering, penetrating.

8. liquāble adj. & n.

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(a) Capable of being melted or liquefied; (b) as noun: a liquefiable substance.

9. pacificāl adj.

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Pacific, peace-loving.

10. palatī̆ne adj.

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Of a county: ruled by a lord who has privileges resembling those of an independent sovereign; counte palatine; also, as surname: of the palace, belonging to the palace.

11. phitōnic adj.

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Of a possessing spirit: oracular, prophetic.

12. postulāte adj.

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Nominated to a bishopric or archbishopric subject to the approval of the Pope.

13. prē̆dicāble adj.

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Theol. attributable, predicable.

14. redditī̆ve adj.

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Anat. and physiol. Concerned with or pertaining to the function of restoring, restorative; vertu redditive.

15. remollī̆tī̆f adj.

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Surg. Of a medicine: softening.

16. rē̆thoricā̆l(le adj.

Additional spellings: rethoricalle
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(a) According to the principles of rhetoric; also fig.; (b) eloquent, persuasive.

17. rē̆thoriciǒus adj.

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Eloquent.

18. rē̆thorik(e adj.

Additional spellings: rethorike
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According to the principles of rhetoric; elegant, eloquent.

19. reumatik adj.

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(a) Of the nature of rheum; consisting of rheum; (b) caused by rheum; (c) suffering from a disease caused by rheum; (d) of air: moist, humid.

20. ruffīne adj.

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Reddish.