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A large saltcellar formerly placed near the center of the table. The superior guests were seated above the saltfoot.
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A sound intermediate between a vowel and a consonant, or partaking of the nature of both, as in the English w and y.
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An alkaloid produced by the decomposition of solanine, as a white crystalline substance having a harsh bitter taste.
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One of a small, hardy breed of horses, with long mane and tail, which originated in the Shetland Islands; a sheltie.
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One who, or that which, is stationary, as a planet when apparently it has neither progressive nor retrograde motion.
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Plants which produce seed; phaenogamia. These plants constitute the highest grand division of the vegetable kingdom.
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Superfluity. A greater quantity than is wanted; superabundance; as, a superfluity of water; a superfluity of wealth.
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The act of sustaining, or the state of being sustained; preservation from falling; support; sustenance; maintenance.
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The doctrine of symptoms; that part of the science of medicine which treats of the symptoms of diseases; semeiology.
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The sapodilla. A tall, evergeen, tropical American tree (Achras Sapota); also, its edible fruit, the sapodilla plum.
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