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A mineral occuring in thin-bladed crystals and crystalline aggregates, of a sky-blue color. It is a silicate of aluminium.
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A person who stands at the door of an omnibus to open and shut it, and to receive fares; an idle hanger-on about innyards.
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A red coloring matter. extracted from the Bignonia Chica, used by some tribes of South American Indians to stain the skin.
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A room or rooms under a building, and usually below the surface of the ground, where provisions and other stores are kept.
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A tract of land, over which boats or goods are carried between two bodies of navigable water; a carrying place; a portage.
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A writ given by statute to recover lands when the tenant has for two years failed to perform the conditions of his tenure.
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An oxide of zinc which collects on the sides of furnaces where zinc is sublimed. Formerly applied to the mineral calamine.
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Blind and absurd devotion to a fallen leader or an obsolete cause; hence, absurdly vainglorious or exaggerated patriotism.
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One of the short ropes or iron cramps used to brace in the shrouds toward the masts so a to give freer sweep to the yards.
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One who has commited a crime; especially, one who is found guilty by verdict, confession, or proof; a malefactor; a felon.
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