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A Scottish phrase used in recalling recollections of times long since past.
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A rude balance for weighing, and a kind of weight, formerly used in England.
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A French cloth measure, of different parts of the country (at Paris, 0.95 of an English ell); -- now superseded by the meter.
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The sister of one's father or mother; -- correlative to nephew or niece. Also applied to an uncle's wife.
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A familiar name for an aunt. In the southern United States a familiar term applied to aged negro women.
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Any subtile, invisible emanation, effluvium, or exhalation from a substance, as the aroma of flowers, the odor of the blood, a supposed fertilizing emanation from the pollen of flowers, etc.
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A celestial crown or accidental glory added to the bliss of heaven, as a reward to those (as virgins, martyrs, preachers, etc.) who have overcome the world, the flesh, and the devil.
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