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The operation of puncturing the chest wall so as to let out liquids contained in the cavity of the chest.
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The quotient of a unit divided by a thousand; one of a thousand equal parts into which a unit is divided.
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The three " liberal" arts, grammar, logic, and rhetoric; -- being a triple way, as it were, to eloquence.
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Work done by the piece, as in nonmetaliferous rock, the amount done being usually reckoned by the fathom.
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A ferry. A place where persons or things are carried across a river, arm of the sea, etc., in a ferryboat.
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A genus of gadflies. The species which deposits its larvae in the nasal cavities of sheep is oestrus ovis.
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A genus of terrestrial gastropods, having transparent, very thin, and delicate shells, -- whence the name.
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A hydrocarbon radical formerly supposed to exist in oenanthic acid, now known to be identical with heptyl.
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A member of any of numerous Tartar tribes of Central Asia, etc.; esp., one of the dominant race in Turkey.
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A mineral of a grayish-green or bluish color, consisting of the phosphates of iron, manganese, and lithia.
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