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2. alisa(u)ndre, -er n.
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alisaundre, alisander, alisaunder
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(a) Alexanders, horse parsley (Smyrnium olusatrum); (b) alisandre more, alisandre rot; alisandre sed.
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7. artetīk, -ica adj. & n.
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artetica, arthetica, arthretica, aretica
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Arthritic, rheumatic; arthritis, rheumatism; goute artetik, arthritis, gout.
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20. coloquint(ide n.
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coloquintide
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The plant colocynth (Citrullus colocynthis) or its fruit or pith.
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23. dē̆fāmāciǒun n.
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(a) Disgrace, dishonor, ill repute, scandal; (b) calumny, slander, defamation.
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24. dēmacerāciǒun n.
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Wasting of tissues, emaciation.
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25. demigraine n.
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A severe ache on one side of the head, migraine.
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28. Dinastīnes n. plural
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Kings, rulers (of Egypt).
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29. distillaciǒun n.
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(a) Shedding, falling in drops; (b) application by drops, dripping; (c) distillation; vaporization; (d) a distillate.
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31. dracọ̄nitīdis n.
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A precious stone.
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36. Ēbrēī, Ēbreies n. plural
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Ebreies
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Jews of Biblical times, Hebrews; also attrib.
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38. emigraine, -grāne n.
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emigrane
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A severe headache, orig. one affecting one side only.
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39. enquēren, -ien v.
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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……
42. galactīles n.
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A precious stone, ?nitrate of lime.
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53. heremī̆t(e n.
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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……
54. hermofrodīte n.
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(a) A hermaphrodite; (b) fig. one who improperly occupies two offices.
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57. hūmefactī̆ve n.
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Med. A medicine which increases moisture, a diluent.
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61. ī̆dō̆latrī(e n.
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idolatrie
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(a) The worship of man-made statues, paintings, or other objects; idolatry; also, the personification of idolatry; don idolatri, to practice idolatry; (b) an idolatrous religion or cult [sometimes……
62. idroforbia n.
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Hydrophobia.
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63. idroforbicus n.
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One suffering from hydrophobia.
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69. intermediāte adj.
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Which is between, intervening.
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71. intrōmisse n. singular & plural
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Surg. An instrument for probing or insertion.
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72. inviscāciǒun n.
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73. ipocentaurus n.
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A fabulous creature, part man and part horse.
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84. lascīviǒus adj.
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Lustful.
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86. letuā̆rī(e n.
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letuarie
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(a) A medicine, usually in the form of either a paste or a syrup; also, a magical potion; fig. a spiritual medicine; also, a temptation of the Devil; (b) an aphrodisiac; fig. a stimulant to love of……
87. levigāciọ̄ne n.
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Rendering (sth.) light or gaseous.
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90. macillence n.
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Surg. A morbid smallness or shrinking.
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91. malencolī(e n.
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malencolie
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(a) One of the four humors, black bile; a bodily fluid which helps to form and nourish the body; -- not pathological unless present in excessive amounts; also, an altered form of black bile [see (b)]……
93. membrāciǒun n.
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The arrangement of the limbs of the body.
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94. menophītes n.
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A precious stone of Egypt.
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