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Vulgar affectation or ostentation; mean admiration of mean things; conduct or manners of a snob.
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A combining form (also used adjectively) denoting the presence of sodium or one of its compounds.
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A cork stuck with feathers, which is to be struck by a battledoor in play; also, the play itself.
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A gathering of people for social purposes; an informal party or reception; as, a church sociable.
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A Lenten dish, composed of eggs boiled hard, chopped, and seasoned with butter, salt, and pepper.
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A little or spot in or anything, of a different substance or color from that of the thing itself.
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A machine, resembling a well sweep, used in Egypt for raising water from the Nile for irrigation.
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A narrow passage between two buildings, as between the transept and chapter house of a monastery.
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A salt of sulphocyanic acid; -- also called thiocyanate, and formerly inaccurately sulphocyanide.
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A scent bag, or perfume cushion, to be laid among handkerchiefe, garments, etc., to perfume them.
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