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1. baptēme, -esme, -isme, -īme n.

Additional spellings: baptesme, baptisme, baptime
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The act, ceremony, or sacrament of baptism; the fact of being baptized; also fig.; bapteme water, water of bapteme, water used in baptism; ben hight in bapteme, be given a Christian name; name of……

2. subetā̆les n. plural

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Anat. The carotid arteries, massaging of which was thought to induce sleep. …

3. pseudo n.

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A person claiming divine authority for false or heretical pronouncements; a false teacher, a hypocrite; -- also coll.; also, as name. …

4. confūte n.

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Refuge. …

5. Taciānīs n. plural

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Members of an early Christian sect, the Encratites, said to have been founded by Tatian the Assyrian (c172 A.D.). …

6. vē̆niāl n.

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Theol. A venial sin. …

7. rē̆jornen v.

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To postpone (sth.), put off, defer. …

8. imprōvidentlī adv.

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Imprudently, rashly. …

9. ententelī̆ adv.

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Intently, earnestly. …

10. ampullous adj.

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Bubbly, frothy. …

11. ventọ̄sīe n.

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Pathol. A protrusion or hernia distended by gas. …

12. sirupen v.

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To combine (ingredients) so as to create a thick liquid or syrup, used medicinally. …

13. panter n.

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A precious stone of various colors, often variegated; ?jasper, ?serpentine. …

14. rectorī-bọ̄k n.

Additional spellings: rectoribok
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?An account book for the parish or the residence of the parish priest. …

15. murre n.

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An infection of the nose and throat. …

16. firmāl n.

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A fixed rent or tax. …

17. remollī̆tī̆f n.

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Surg. A softening medicine. …

18. anti-pōpe n.

Additional spellings: antipope
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A pope elected in opposition to one regarded as canonically chosen. …

19. trī̆umphǒus adj.

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Celebrating victory, triumphant. …

20. stipticātī̆f adj.

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Med. Astringent. …

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