Macle

n.

A crystal having a similar tessellated appearance.

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Herbalism

n.

The knowledge of herbs.

Kidling

n.

A young kid.

Frightening

p. pr. & vb. n.

of Frighten

Accoy

v. t.

To subdue; to tame; to daunt.

Varix

n.

One of the prominent ridges or ribs extending across each of the whorls of certain univalve shells.

Fuel

n.

Anything that serves to feed or increase passion or excitement.

Tabularized

imp. & p. p.

of Tabularize

Screw

n.

Anything shaped or acting like a screw; esp., a form of wheel for propelling steam vessels. It is placed at the stern, and furnished with blades having helicoidal surfaces to act against the water in the manner of a screw. See Screw propeller, below.

Fitchet

n.

Alt. of Fitchew

Advenient

a.

Coming from outward causes; superadded.

Xylophagides

n. pl.

A tribe or family of dipterous flies whose larvae live in decayed wood. Some of the tropical species are very large.

Reconcilement

n.

Reconciliation.