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One who prates much in his own favor, and makes unwarrantable pretensions; a quack; an impostor; an empiric; a mountebank.
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That system of church organization which vests all ecclesiastical power in the assembled brotherhood of each local church.
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The active principe of the cantharis, or Spanish fly, a volatile, acrid, bitter solid, crystallizing in four-sided prisms.
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The conversion of obscure radiant heat info kight; the transmutation of rays of heat into others of higher refrangibility.
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The hard parts or skeleton of various Anthozoa, and of a few Hydrozoa. Similar structures are also formed by some Bryozoa.
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The sixteenth century, when applied to Italian art or literature; as, the sculpture of the Cinquecento; Cinquecento style.
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A cord of great toughness made from the intestines of animals, esp. of sheep, used for strings of musical instruments, etc.
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A custom, among certain barbarous tribes, that when a woman gives birth to a child her husband takes to his bed, as if ill.
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A genus of biennial, poisonous, white-flowered, umbelliferous plants, bearing ribbed fruit ("seeds") and decompound leaves.
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A genus of oceanic heteropod Mollusca, having a thin, glassy, bonnet-shaped shell, which covers only the nucleus and gills.
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