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A sheath; a case; as, the theca, or cell, of an anther; the theca, or spore case, of a fungus; the theca of the spinal cord.
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A solid in the isometric system, bounded by twenty-four equal triangular faces, four corresponding to each face of the cube.
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A surcingle, or strap of leather, used for binding a load upon the back of a beast; also, a leather tie; a short wagon rope.
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A track left by man or beast; a track followed by the hunter; a scent on the ground by the animal pursued; as, a deer trail.
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A Turkish tribe which about the close of the 15th century conquered, and settled in, that part of Asia now called Turkestan.
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Any plant of the aquatic umbelliferous genus Sium, poisonous herbs with pinnate or dissected leaves and small white flowers.
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In the German army, one belonging to a body of light infantry armed with rifles, resembling the chasseur of the French army.
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One who temporizes; one who yields to the time, or complies with the prevailing opinions, fashions, or occasions; a trimmer.
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The act of volcanizing, or the state of being volcanized; the process of undergoing volcanic heat, and being affected by it.
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The fennec. A small, African, foxlike animal (Vulpes zerda) of a pale fawn color, remarkable for the large size of its ears.
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