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1. acācia, -ie n.
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acacie
14 quotations in 1 sense
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Med. A gum made from the juice of green plums or sloes (used as an astringent, a restringent, or a repercussive).
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4. adama(u)nt n.
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adamaunt
33 quotations in 3 senses
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(a) A kind of precious stone; diamond; (b) adamant; fig. something indestructible and enduring, something impenetrable.
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12. apostē̆m(e n.
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aposteme
28 quotations in 2 senses
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Any morbid swelling or inflammation in any part of the body, external or internal. [a1400 Lanfranc & c1425 Arderne distinguish it from cankre & festre.]
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13. apozimā(t, apozyme n.
14. artetīk, -ica adj. & n.
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artetica, arthetica, arthretica, aretica
8 quotations in 1 sense
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Arthritic, rheumatic; arthritis, rheumatism; goute artetik, arthritis, gout.
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15. astrelabie n.
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(a) Astrolabe [a planispheric instrument for determining the positions and movements of celestial bodies, calculating latitude and longitude, etc.; the most important astronomical instrument of the……
20. cicorēa, cicorẹ̄e n.
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cicoree
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The chicory (Cichorium intybus); also, heliotrope.
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