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The edible fruit of two species of passion flower (Passiflora laurifolia, and P. maliformis); -- so called in the West Indies.
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The jacksnipe. A small European snipe (Limnocryptes gallinula); -- called also judcock, jedcock, juddock, jed, and half snipe.
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The right of using and enjoying the profits of an estate or other thing belonging to another, without impairing the substance.
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A North American bird of the genus Seiurus, belonging to the Warbler family, especially the common species (S. Noveboracensis).
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A person invested with a title, in virtue of which he holds an office or benefice, whether he performs the duties of it or not.
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A plant of the genus Hypericum (H. Androsoemum), from which a healing ointment is prepared in Spain; -- called also parkleaves.
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A Roman governor of the fourth part of a province; hence, any subordinate or dependent prince; also, a petty king or sovereign.
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A tribe of sea birds comprising the petrels, shearwaters, albatrosses, hagdons, and allied birds having tubular horny nostrils.
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A valuable kind of pear, of an obovate shape and with melting flesh of delicious flavor; -- more properly called White Doyenne.
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A vivarium. A place artificially arranged for keeping or raising living animals, as a park, a pond, an aquarium, a warren, etc.
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