Sanitary

a.

Of or pertaining to health; designed to secure or preserve health; relating to the preservation or restoration of health; hygienic; as, sanitary regulations. See the Note under Sanatory.

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Water elder

The guelder-rose.

Madam

n.

A gentlewoman; -- an appellation or courteous form of address given to a lady, especially an elderly or a married lady; -- much used in the address, at the beginning of a letter, to a woman. The corresponding word in addressing a man is Sir.

Reorganization

n.

The act of reorganizing; a reorganized existence; as, reorganization of the troops.

Verbality

n.

The quality or state of being verbal; mere words; bare literal expression.

Revolt

v. t.

To cause to turn back; to roll or drive back; to put to flight.

Lardy

a.

Containing, or resembling, lard; of the character or consistency of lard.

Germinal

n.

The seventh month of the French republican calendar [1792 -- 1806]. It began March 21 and ended April 19. See VendEmiaire.

Flank

v. i.

To be posted on the side.

Hungered

a.

Hungry; pinched for food.

Railroading

n.

The construction of a railroad; the business of managing or operating a railroad.

Gooseries

pl.

of Goosery

Lank

superl.

Slender and thin; not well filled out; not plump; shrunken; lean.