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204. pursivetẹ̄ n.
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Condition of being short-winded.
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205. quartelet(te n.
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quartelette
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?A vessel of volume smaller than the standard quart; ?a vessel of pint volume; quartelet pot, pot quartelet.
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209. redresser(e n.
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redressere
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One who puts right a wrong; one who corrects another.
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213. reformāble adj.
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Capable of being restored or amended.
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215. refrī̆ǧerāciọ̄n n.
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Cooling.
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217. rẹ̄̆mail(e n.
220. residīvaunt adj.
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Relapsing into sin.
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221. resovenaunce n.
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Memory, reflection.
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222. restrictī̆f adj.
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Staunching bleeding, styptic; staunching or preventing diarrhea; also, astringent; restrictif of blod, blod restrictif.
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235. sacro-seint adj.
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sacroseint
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Supremely sacred, sacrosanct.
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236. sā̆verei(e n.
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savereie
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(a) A plant of the genus Satureia, esp. the garden or summer savory Satureia hortensis; (b) as surname.
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238. scarceler(e n.
248. simphā̆n(e n.
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simphane
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(a) A musical instrument, usu. a stringed instrument [cp. simphonie n.(a)]; simphan gle; (b) a pleasing combination of sounds, harmony; (c) = simphaner n.(a).
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251. smaragdī̆n(e n.
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smaragdine
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A green precious stone; an emerald; also, emerald.
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252. sōcibbilitẹ̄ n.
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An expression of sociability, a friendly discourse.
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259. spatadrape n.
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Surg. Cloth saturated in a resinous medicament, primarily used in binding dislocated or fractured bones; also, a piece of this cloth.
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261. spiritū̆ālizāte ppl.
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Alch. Vaporized, made volatile.
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262. splēnē̆tik n.
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One afflicted with a disorder of the spleen.
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266. stǒupaille n.
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(a) A stoppage; maken stoupaille of, to stop up (a hole), plug; (b) ?a covering; -- used in phrase: in stoupaille, on the outside, in public.
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267. studiōsitẹ̄ n.
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Application, diligence, industry; -- as personification.
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268. stupefī̆en v.
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Med. To anesthetize (a bodily member); deaden (pain).
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269. substanciālitẹ̄ n.
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The quality of being substantial or essential.
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272. superficiā̆ltẹ̄ n.
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Surface, surface area, extent.
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273. suppliance n.
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?Succor, assistance; ? = error for pl. of suppliaunt n. (a): those who appeal to God.
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274. suspensī̆l(e adj.
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suspensile
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Suspended, elevated; gardin suspensil, the Hanging Garden of Babylon.
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275. sustentā̆ment n.
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(a) The action of maintaining someone in power; (b) surg. a supporting bandage, binding, or similar device used to stabilize a part of the body.
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281. temperaunt adj.
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(a) Restrained, mild, gentle; (b) abstemious, temperate; (c) having a moderate climate or temperature.
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286. terrestritẹ̄ n.
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Physiol. The combination of coldness and dryness characteristic of the element of earth and the corresponding humor of melancholy; also, alch. earthen substance [last quot.].
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288. top-seil-cōle n.
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topseilcole
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A wind striking the topsail.
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292. transpīring ger.
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Evaporating, evaporation.
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294. trigoldrīe n.
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Deception.
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295. trī̆umphātrīce n.
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A female conqueror.
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296. tūberọ̄̆sitẹ̄ n.
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Pathol. A firm swollen mass of tissue, a swelling.
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298. vacillāciọ̄̆n n.
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Wavering, hesitation.
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300. valenciens n.
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A kind of cloth or other yardgood, perh. openwork, associated with Valenciennes.
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