Gid

a.

A disease of sheep, characterized by vertigo; the staggers. It is caused by the presence of the C/nurus, a larval tapeworm, in the brain. See C/nurus.

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Reencourage

v. t.

To encourage again.

Rogatory

a.

Seeking information; authorized to examine witnesses or ascertain facts; as, a rogatory commission.

Keel

n.

A barge or lighter, used on the Type for carrying coal from Newcastle; also, a barge load of coal, twenty-one tons, four cwt.

Unsin

v. t.

To deprive of sinfulness, as a sin; to make sinless.

Repartee

v. i.

To make smart and witty replies.

Hornfish

n.

The garfish or sea needle.

Heterostylism

n.

The condition of being heterostyled.

Vicemen

pl.

of Viceman

Levigate

v. t.

To free from grit; to reduce to an impalpable powder or paste.

Finned

a.

Having a fin, or fins, or anything resembling a fin.

Resistant

n.

One who, or that which, resists.

Remanency

a.

The state of being remanent; continuance; permanence.