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A division of soft-finned fishes in which the ventral fins are situated beneath the pectorial fins, or nearly so.
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A kind of color prepared from calcined lapis lazuli; ultramarine; also, a blue prepared from carbonate of copper.
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A kind of muscovite occuring in silky scales having a fibrous structure. It is characteristic of sericite schist.
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A landing place; an elevated staging upon a wharf for discharging coal, etc., as from railway cars, into vessels.
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A light sword used for thrusting only; especially, the sword worn by civilians of rank in the eighteenth century.
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A person holding a subordinate position; specifically, a commissioned military officer below the rank of captain.
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A raised shelf or stand on the back of an altar, on which different objects can be placed; a predella or gradino.
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A rich slimy deposit in salt marshes and along the seashore, sometimes used as a manure; -- called also sea ooze.
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A ship's side; hence, by extension, a ship; -- found chiefly in adverbial phrases; as, on shipboard; a shipboard.
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A shrubby species of wormwood (Artemisia Abrotanum) having aromatic foliage. It is sometimes used in making beer.
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