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A small reddish brown sweet and juicy pear. It originated on a farm near Philadelphia, afterwards owned by a Mr. Seckel.
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A soluble poison (ptomaine) present in putrid blood. It is also formed in the putrefaction of proteid matter in general.
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A Southerner. An inhabitant or native of the south, esp. of the Southern States of North America; opposed to Northerner.
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An order of elasmobranchs including the sharks and rays; the Plagiostomi. Called also Selacha, Selache, and Selachoidei.
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Any one of numerous species of small bark-boring beetles of the genus Scolytus and allied genera. Also used adjectively.
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Exposure to the fumes of burning sulphur, as in bleaching; the process of bleaching by exposure to the fumes of sulphur.
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Native boric acid, found in saline incrustations on the borders of hot springs near Sasso, in the territory of Florence.
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One to whom a right of surface occupation is granted; one who pays quitrent for a house built upon another man's ground.
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One who professes a regard for spiritual things only; one whose employment is of a spiritual character; an ecclesiastic.
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Slacken. A spongy, semivitrifled substance which miners or smelters mix with the ores of metals to prevent their fusion.
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