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That part of the hind limb between the femur, or thigh, and the ankle, or tarsus; the shank.
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The act of chastising; pain inflicted for punishment and correction; discipline; punishment.
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The active principle of the water hemlock (Cicuta) extracted as a poisonous gummy substance.
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The doctrine or theory that psychical phenomena are functions or products of the brain only.
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The infliction of the death penalty upon one person in every hundred, as in cases of mutiny.
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A bad custom or habit; an insatiable desire; as, cacoethes scribendi, "The itch for writing".
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A bottle of leather, earthenware, or wood, having ears by which it was suspended at the side.
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A cooper's tool for making the grooves for the heads of casks, etc.; also, the groove itself.
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A Franciscan; -- so called in France from the girdle of knotted cord worn by all Franciscans.
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A genus of bulbous-rooted plants found in many parts of Europe, including the meadow saffron.
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