Fishlike

a.

Like fish; suggestive of fish; having some of the qualities of fish.

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Fur

n.

The soft, downy covering on the skin of a peach.

Scleroma

n.

Induration of the tissues. See Sclerema, Scleroderma, and Sclerosis.

Judgment

v. i.

A calamity regarded as sent by God, by way of recompense for wrong committed; a providential punishment.

Learn

v. t.

To communicate knowledge to; to teach.

Hewn

a.

Roughly dressed as with a hammer; as, hewn stone.

Natural

n.

A character [/] used to contradict, or to remove the effect of, a sharp or flat which has preceded it, and to restore the unaltered note.

All-a-mort

a.

See Alamort.

Zend

n.

Properly, the translation and exposition in the Huzv/resh, or literary Pehlevi, language, of the Avesta, the Zoroastrian sacred writings; as commonly used, the language (an ancient Persian dialect) in which the Avesta is written.

Hemachrome

n.

Same as Haemachrome.

Jocular

a.

Sportive; merry.

Reinsure

v. t.

To insure again after a former insuranse has ceased; to renew insurance on.

Adjudicating

p. pr. & vb. n.

of Adjudicate