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The act or product of transliterating, or of expressing words of a language by means of the characters of another alphabet.
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The child of a mulatto and a negro; also, the child of an Indian and a negro; colloquially or humorously, a negro; a sambo.
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Villanage. The state of a villain, or serf; base servitude; tenure on condition of doing the meanest services for the lord.
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A buzzing or whizzing sound produced by rapid or whirling motion; as, the whir of a partridge; the whir of a spinning wheel.
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A collar or neck chain, usually twisted, especially as worn by ancient barbaric nations, as the Gauls, Germans, and Britons.
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A combining form from zinc; in chemistry, designating zinc as an element of certain double compounds. Also used adjectively.
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A division of Hymenoptera including those which have an ovipositor adapted for perforating plants. It includes the sawflies.
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A kind of domestic cattle reared in Asia for its flesh and milk. It is supposed to be a hybrid between the zebu and the yak.
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A long rope or chain by which an animal is fastened, as to a stake, so that it can range or feed only within certain limits.
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A mineral of a brown to black color, or, as in the variety orangite, orange-yellow. It is essentially a silicate of thorium.
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