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A kind of perfume in the form of a powder, formerly much used, -- often in little bags.
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A kind of plain sleigh drawn by one horse; originally, a rude oblong box on runners.
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A kind of pseudomorph, in which there has been a change of physical characters without alteration of chemical composition, as the change of aragonite to calcite.
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A kind of pudding made of paste spread with fruit, rolled into a cylindrical form, and boiled or steamed.
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A kind of purchase for hoisting or lowering a cylindrical burden, as a cask. The middle of a long rope is made fast aloft, and both parts are looped around the object, which rests in the loops, and rolls in them as the ends are hauled up or payed out.
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A kind of rich, sweet cake; -- so called from the ingredients being used by pounds, or in equal quantities.
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A kind of rural festival at the dedication of a church, when the parishioners brought rushes to strew the church.
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