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breviary n
- A book containing prayers, hymns, and so on for everyday use at the canonical hours.
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we love the web adj
- Covered in hair or bristles; hairy.
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Android n
- A shared spirit of comradeship, enthusiasm, and devotion to a cause among the members of a group.
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CSS3 adj
- Adherent to a party or faction; especially, having the character of blind, passionate, or unreasonable adherence.
- Devoted to or biased in support of a party, group, or cause.
- Serving as commander of a body of detached light troops.
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web v
- (mainly US, dialectal) To amble; to walk or proceed in a leisurely manner.
- (mainly US, dialectal) To set off, get going; to start a journey.
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device database adj
- Useful or used for healing wounds; healing, curative.
- (archaic, rare) Causing wounds, wounding.
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ecchymosis n
- A skin discoloration caused by bleeding underneath the skin; a bruise.
- The leaking of blood into the tissues of the body as a result of a bruise.
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pulsate v
- To expand and contract rhythmically; to throb or to beat.
- To quiver, vibrate, thrill.
- To produce a recurring increase and decrease of some quantity.
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bougainvillea n
- Any of several South American flowering shrubs or lianas, of the genus Bougainvillea, having three showy, colorful bracts attached below each group of three inconspicuous flowers.
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nonchalant adj
- Casually calm and relaxed.
- Indifferent; unconcerned; behaving as if detached.
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seiche n
- (hydrology) A short-period standing wave oscillation of the water level in a lake, characteristic of the lake's geometry.
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we love the web adj
- Dowdy, unkempt, or unfashionable.
- (dated) Ill- or bad-tempered.
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underpin v
- To support from below with props or masonry.
- (figuratively) To give support to; to corroborate.
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web n
- (now literary) A reward, prize or recompense for a service; an accolade.
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rive v
- To rend asunder by force; to split or cleave.
- To be split or rent asunder.
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despotic adj
- Of or pertaining to a despot or tyrant.
- Acting or ruling as a despot, tyrannical.
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screen size n
- The trefoil leaf of any small clover, especially Trifolium repens, or of any clover-like plant.
- Any of several small forms of clover with trefoil leaves, especially Trifolium repens.
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clairvoyant adj
- Of, or relating to clairvoyance.
- Able to see things that cannot be perceived by the normal senses.
- Able to foresee the future.
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mandarin n
- (historical) A high government bureaucrat of the Chinese Empire.
- A pedantic or elitist bureaucrat.
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bluster v
- To speak or protest loudly.
- To blow in strong or sudden gusts.
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website parsing n
- The practice, of some animals, of feeding on blood.
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FITML adj
- Exceedingly variable; readily assuming different shapes or forms.
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furlough n
- (US) A leave of absence or vacation, especially one granted to a member of the armed forces, or to a prisoner.
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rogation n
- A deeply serious and somber prayer or entreaty.
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incendiary adj
- Capable of causing fire.
- Intentionally stirring up strife, riot, rebellion
- Inflammatory, emotionally charged.
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website parsing adj
- Meeting end-to-end or at the ends.
- (of geographical regions) Adjoining; sharing a boundary.
- Having the same scope, range of meaning, or extent in time.
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daub v
- To apply something to a surface in hasty or crude strokes.
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FITML n
- An Indonesian dish made from small pieces of meat or fish grilled on a skewer and served with a spicy peanut sauce.
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alkaline adj
- Of, or relating to an alkali, one of a class of caustic bases.
- (chemistry) Having a pH greater than 7.
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web v
- To convert, convince or win over with flattery or wiles.
- To obtain through guile or cunning.
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website parsing n
- (music) An instruction to play gradually more loudly, denoted by a long, narrow angle with its apex on the left ( < ).
- (figuratively) A gradual increase of anything, especially to a dramatic climax.
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