Undulation

n.

A wavy appearance or outline; waviness.

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Account

n.

A registry of pecuniary transactions; a written or printed statement of business dealings or debts and credits, and also of other things subjected to a reckoning or review; as, to keep one's account at the bank.

Heading

n.

That which stands at the head; title; as, the heading of a paper.

Niteosaccharin

n.

An explosive nitro derivative of certain sugars, analogous to nitroglycerin, gun cotton, etc.

Grindelia

n.

The dried stems and leaves of tarweed (Grindelia), used as a remedy in asthma and bronchitis.

Walled

imp. & p. p.

of Wall

Rootless

a.

Destitute of roots.

Key

n.

A position or condition which affords entrance, control, pr possession, etc.; as, the key of a line of defense; the key of a country; the key of a political situation. Hence, that which serves to unlock, open, discover, or solve something unknown or difficult; as, the key to a riddle; the key to a problem.

Receptacle

n.

A special branch which bears the fructification in many cryptogamous plants.

Resemblance

n.

Probability; verisimilitude.

Header

n.

One who heads a movement, a party, or a mob; head; chief; leader.

Leathered

imp. & p. p.

of Leather

Fly

v. i.

The pair of arms revolving around the bobbin, in a spinning wheel or spinning frame, to twist the yarn.