Frontlet

n.

The margin of the head, behind the bill of birds, often bearing rigid bristles.

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Lappaceous

a.

Resembling the capitulum of burdock; covered with forked points.

Haematometer

n.

Same as Hemadynamometer.

Respite

n.

To delay or postpone; to put off.

Kell

n.

A sort of pottage; kale. See Kale, 2.

Tablature

n.

An ancient mode of indicating musical sounds by letters and other signs instead of by notes.

Harsh

a.

Unpleasant and repulsive to the sensibilities; austere; crabbed; morose; abusive; abusive; severe; rough.

Allthing

adv.

Altogether.

Handless

a.

Without a hand.

Lacinulae

pl.

of Lacinula

Wad

v. t.

To form into a mass, or wad, or into wadding; as, to wad tow or cotton.

Finisher

n.

One who finishes, puts an end to, completes, or perfects; esp. used in the trades, as in hatting, weaving, etc., for the workman who gives a finishing touch to the work, or any part of it, and brings it to perfection.

Native

a.

Arising by birth; having an origin; born.