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4. 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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6. 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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7. demigraine n.
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A severe ache on one side of the head, migraine.
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11. 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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12. heremī̆t(e n.
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heremite
76 quotations in 4 senses
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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……
14. 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……
15. 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)]……