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1. botanicus n.

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Only in phr.: maister botanicus, a botanist, an authority on herbs.

2. manna n.

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(a) The miraculous food sent from heaven to the Israelites in the Sinai wilderness; (b) a miraculous substance found in the tombs of the Virgin Mary and St. John the Evangelist after their ascension…

3. prēpotent adj.

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Pre-eminent, most excellent.

4. mnam n.

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A Biblical coin or denomination of money.

5. respecciǒun n.

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(a) Sight; casten respeccioun on, to cast eyes on (sth.), look upon; haven respeccioun toward, look toward (a place); (b) regard; haven respeccioun to, to have regard for (sth.).

6. sē̆crē̆tārī(e n.(2)

Additional spellings: secretarie
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A private place, private chamber; also fig.; also, a council chamber [quot.:1440].

7. saturion n.

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(a) A name for various types of orchid; also, cuckoopint (Arum maculatum); saturion majour; (b) saturion minor, bluebell, wild hyacinth (Endymion nonscriptus).

8. portulāke n.

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The herb purslane Portulaca oleracea, often used medicinally.

9. senek(e n.

Additional spellings: seneke
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An old man.

10. grameten n.

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A learned man.

11. animāl n.

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Any living creature, including man.

12. corolārie n.

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(a) An inference that follows from a proposition that has been proved, a corollary; (b) fig. a follower or sycophant.

13. mīcrōcosmos n.

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(a) Man viewed as an epitome of the universe, man as a little world; (b) the philosopher's stone viewed as an epitome of the world.

14. irreliǧiǒus adj.

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Wicked, impious; ?as noun: wicked man.

15. gabir n.

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A barge or lighter; gabir man, bargeman.

16. theophanīe n.

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A festival celebrating an appearance of God to man; Epiphany.

17. ǧenitāl n.

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Sg. or pl.: the reproductive organs, the genitals.

18. repudiāte ppl.

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(a) Rejected, abandoned; (b) divorced; (c) condemned; also, as noun: a condemned man.

19. ligā̆ment n.

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Anat. (a) A ligament which binds the articular extremities of bones or which joins bones to other structures; (b) the fibrous component of the body, a muscle, or a tendon; (c) a connective tissue, a…

20. dīves n.

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The rich man of the parable in Luke 16.19-31; also, generically, the rich.