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Þ þ (thorn)
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1.
bezear
n.
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A stone used as an antidote against poison, bezoar.
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galmeǒun
n.
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?Jasmine.
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lasulus
n.
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Lapis lazuli.
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lazurium
n.
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(a) Lapis lazuli; (b) a pigment made by exposing silver to the action of vinegar; ?some pigment resembling azure.
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Ramazān
n.
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The ninth month of the Mohammedan year, Ramadan.
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turbit
n.
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The root of the plant turpeth
Ipomoea turpethum
, chiefly used as a purgative or as part of a purgative concoction or potion;
poudre (pulver) of turbit
;
whit turbit
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