Frontlet

n.

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

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Aerostation

n.

Aerial navigation; the art of raising and guiding balloons in the air.

Greedy-gut

n.

A glutton.

Glandule

n.

A small gland or secreting vessel.

Maara shell

A large, pearly, spiral, marine shell (Turbo margaritaceus), from the Pacific Islands. It is used as an ornament.

Remiss

n.

The act of being remiss; inefficiency; failure.

Goodgeon

n.

Same as Gudgeon, 5.

Revelation

n.

The act of revealing divine truth.

Retroaction

n.

Operation on something past or preceding.

Heavenize

v. t.

To render like heaven or fit for heaven.

Fish

v. i.

To seek to obtain by artifice, or indirectly to seek to draw forth; as, to fish for compliments.

Lady's smock

A plant of the genus Cardamine (C. pratensis); cuckoo flower.

Unite

v. i.

To become one; to be cemented or consolidated; to combine, as by adhesion or mixture; to coalesce; to grow together.