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A little lock of hair, plastered in a spiral form on the temple or forehead with spittle, or other adhesive substance.
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A long, narrow, pliable strip of leather, cloth, or the like; specifically, a strip of thick leather used in flogging.
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A Russian fish (Lucioperca sandre) which yields a valuable oil, called sandre oil, used in the preparation of caviare.
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A soapy mixture obtained by treating an essential oil with an alkali; hence, any similar compound of an essential oil.
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A spirituous liquor distilled by the Chinese from the yeasty liquor in which boiled rice has fermented under pressure.
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An apartment for the reception of company; hence, in the plural, faschionable parties; circles of fashionable society.
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Cessation. A ceasing of discontinuance, as of action, whether termporary or final; a stop; as, a cessation of the war.
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One step of a series for ascending or descending to a different level; -- commonly applied to those within a building.
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Sensualism. The condition or character of one who is sensual; subjection to sensual feelings and appetite; sensuality.
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Simplicity. The quality or state of being simple, unmixed, or uncompounded; as, the simplicity of metals or of earths.
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