love arrows |
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needles of rutile in quartz.
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Pehlevi |
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an Iranian tongue in which the Zoroastrian
literature of the third to tenth centuries was
written.
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ratoon |
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a shoot from a plant which has been chopped down.
also v.i., v.t.
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howff |
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(Scot.) an abode; v.i. to reside; to visit an
old haunt.
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/sub specie aeternitatis/
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viewed from outside of the linear flow of time.
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nymphae |
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(anat.) the inner labia of the vulva.
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sycee |
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lumps of silver with an assayer's mark, used
as a medium of exchange. (formerly in China)
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goliard |
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an itinerant scholar of XII, XIII cent.; wrote
Latin verses celebrating sensualism, good
company. (and |goliardery|)
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liquidambar |
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a tree with maple-like leaves and round,
woody, toothed fruit; the balsamic gum of the
tree (|liquid storax|).
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propolis |
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a reddish gum collected by bees from tree buds,
used in hive construction. ("bee gum")
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