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Trifling or childish tattle; empty talk; loquacity on trivial subjects; prate; babble.
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Universal wisdom; esp., a system of universal knowledge proposed by Comenius (1592 -- 1671), a Moravian educator.
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Urine. In mammals, a fluid excretion from the kidneys; in birds and reptiles, a solid or semisolid excretion.
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Use; practice; especially, exercise or discipline for a specific purpose or object.
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Valence. The degree of combining power of an atom (or radical) as shown by the number of atoms of hydrogen (or of other monads, as chlorine, sodium, etc.) with which it will combine, or for which it can be substituted, or with which it can be compared; thus, an atom of hydrogen is a monad, and has a valence of one; the atoms of oxygen, nitrogen, and carbon are respectively dyads, triads, and tetrads, and have a valence respectively of two, three, and four.
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Vast plains in the central and southern part of the Argentine Republic in South America. The term is sometimes used in a wider sense for the plains extending from Bolivia to Southern Patagonia.
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