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An instrument with a graduated disk by means of which the angles of gems are measured in the process of cutting and polishing.
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One who examines the sheets of a book that has just been printed, to ascertain whether they are correctly printed, paged, etc.
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The central, or one of the central, bones of the carpus or or tarsus. In the tarsus of man it is represented by the navicular.
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The highest or covering course of masonry in a wall, often with sloping edges to carry off water; -- sometimes called capping.
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A body or collection of cousins; the whole number of persons who stand in the relation of cousins to a given person or persons.
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A brass wind instrument, like the trumpet, furnished with valves moved by small pistons or sliding rods; a cornopean; a cornet.
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A cycadaceous plant of Florida and the West Indies, the Zamia integrifolia, from the stems of which a kind of sago is prepared.
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A pisonous resin extracted from hemp (Cannabis sativa, variety Indica). The narcotic effects of hasheesh are due to this resin.
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A pulley for driving machines, etc., having two or more parts or steps of different diameters; a pulley having a conical shape.
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A rule for construing written instruments so as to conform as nearly to the intention of the parties as is consistent with law.
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