Sclerometer

n.

An instrument for determining with accuracy the degree of hardness of a mineral.

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n.

The course of action or the thing offered in place of another.

Water course

A natural channel for water; also, a canal for the conveyance of water, especially in draining lands.

Judge

v. t.

To arrogate judicial authority over; to sit in judgment upon; to be censorious toward.

Saveloy

n.

A kind of dried sausage.

Haemo-

prefix.

See Haema-.

Vaulted

imp. & p. p.

of Vault

Gird

v. t.

To prepare; to make ready; to equip; as, to gird one's self for a contest.

Rendezvous

n.

Retreat; refuge.

Foot

v. t.

To tread; as, to foot the green.

Eatable

n.

Something fit to be eaten.

Ribaudry

n.

Ribaldry.

Reversion

n.

The act of returning, or coming back; return.