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The stem or stalk that supports the flower or fruit of a plant, or a cluster of flowers or fruits.
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The step, or raised secondary part, of an altar; a superaltar; hence, in Italian painting, a band or frieze of several pictures running along the front of a superaltar, or forming a border or frame at the foot of an altarpiece.
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The strong ligament of the back of the neck in quadrupeds. It connects the back of the skull with dorsal spines of the cervical vertebrae, and helps to support the head. Called also paxywaxy and packwax.
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The study or description of the arrangement of feathers, or of the pterylae, of birds.
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The study or knowledge of antiquities, esp. of prehistoric antiquities; a discourse or treatise on antiquities; archaeology .
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The study, by means of the plethysmograph, of the variations in size of a limb, and hence of its blood supply.
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