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A very acrid herb (Ranunculus sceleratus) growing in ditches and wet places; -- called also cursed crowfoot.
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A word from the vocabulary of Mrs. Quickly, the hostess in Shakespeare's Henry IV., probably meaning terror.
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An Asiatic burrowing rodent (Siphneus aspalax) resembling the mole rat. It is native of the Altai Mountains.
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Any one of several orchidaceous plants which have only two leaves, as the species of Listera and of Liparis.
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Either one of two species of small African carnivores of the genus Ictonyx allied to the weasels and skunks.
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One of a class of fabled female water spirits who might receive a human soul by intermarrying with a mortal.
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One who, or that which, ticks, or produces a ticking sound, as a watch or clock, a telegraphic sounder, etc.
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The act or process of transcribing, or copying; as, corruptions creep into books by repeated transcriptions.
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The art of making roads or ways for traveling, including the construction of bridges, canals, viaducts, etc.
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The chiff-chaff. A species of European warbler (Sylvia hippolais); -- called also chip-chap, and pettychaps.
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