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A European aquatic toad (Bombinator igneus). Its back is dark; its belly is marked with crimson. Called also feuerkrote.
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A long knife, or short saber, common among Mohammedan nations, usually having a double curve, sometimes nearly straight.
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A Mexican spinous lizard (Phrynosoma orbiculare) having a head somewhat like that of a toad; -- called also horned toad.
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A mineral of a violet-blue color, inclining to gray and white. It is a hydrous fluoride of cerium, yttrium, and calcium.
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A rock trout (Pleurogrammus monopterygius) found on the coast of Alaska; -- called also striped fish, and Atka mackerel.
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A tool applied to the top of the work, in distinction from a tool inserted in the anvil and on which the work is placed.
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A violent passion for the acquisition or cultivation of tulips; -- a word said by Beckman to have been coined by Menage.
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A work thrown up at the end of a bridge nearest the enemy, for covering the communications across a river; a bridgehead.
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Adhesion of the tail of a sheep to the wool from excoriation produced by contact with the feces; -- called also tagbelt.
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An artifice or stratagem; a cunning contrivance; a sly procedure, usually with a dishonest intent; as, a trick in trade.
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