Lamasery

n.

A monastery or convent of lamas, in Thibet, Mongolia, etc.

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Hostile

n.

An enemy; esp., an American Indian in arms against the whites; -- commonly in the plural.

Ferricyanic

a.

Pertaining to, or derived from, a ferricyanide.

Gurts

n. pl.

Groatts.

Florid

a.

Embellished with flowers of rhetoric; enriched to excess with figures; excessively ornate; as, a florid style; florid eloquence.

Horsemint

n.

A coarse American plant of the Mint family (Monarda punctata).

Reposit

v. t.

To cause to rest or stay; to lay away; to lodge, as for safety or preservation; to place; to store.

-ward

v. i.

Alt. of -wards

Absolving

p. pr. & vb. n.

of Absolve

Jeopardous

a.

Perilous; hazardous.

Facile

a.

Easily persuaded to good or bad; yielding; ductile to a fault; pliant; flexible.

Vermicule

n.

A small worm or insect larva; also, a wormlike body.

Hoboy

n.

A hautboy or oboe.