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The third of the four pieces forming the upper part of a thoracic segment of an insect. It follows the scutum, and is followed by the small postscutellum; a scutella. See Thorax.
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A measure of land mentioned in Domesday Book. It is supposed to have consisted of a few acres only. →
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A drawplate with a narrow, rectangular orifice, for drawing flat strips, as watch springs, etc. →
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To pronounce free from guilt or blame; to declare or prove to have done that which is just, right, proper, etc.; to absolve; to exonerate; to clear. →