An angry disputant; one who disputes with heat or peevishness.
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An angry dispute; a noisy quarrel; a squabble; an altercation.
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An explosive containing nitroglycerin. It is used in blasting.
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An instrument for determining the rate of vibrations in tones.
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An officer of the customs, whose duty it is to search vessels.
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An order of extinct Mammalia found in the Tertiary formations.
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Dramatic performances; especially, those produced by amateurs.
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One of many textile fabrics having a pile like that of velvet.
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One pledged to entire abstinence from all intoxicating drinks.
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One versed in toxicology; the writer of a treatise on poisons.
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