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  • Throttle (n.) - The windpipe, or trachea; the weasand.
  • Rowlock (n.) - A contrivance or arrangement serving as a fulcrum for an oar in rowing. It consists sometimes of a notch in the gunwale of a boat, sometimes of a pair of pins between which the oar rests on the edge of the gunwale, sometimes of a single pin passing through the oar, or of a metal fork or stirrup pivoted in the gunwale and suporting the oar.
  • Czarina (n.) - The title of the empress of Russia.
  • Slop (v. i.) - Any kind of outer garment made of linen or cotton, as a night dress, or a smock frock.
  • Impacable (a.) - Not to be appeased or quieted.
  • O (interj.) - An exclamation used in calling or directly addressing a person or personified object; also, as an emotional or impassioned exclamation expressing pain, grief, surprise, desire, fear, etc.
  • Papilio (n.) - A genus of butterflies.
  • Ophiurida (n. pl.) - Same as Ophiurioidea.
  • Glumal (a.) - Characterized by a glume, or having the nature of a glume.
  • Crisp (a.) - Curled with the ripple of the water.
  • Reign (n.) - Royal authority; supreme power; sovereignty; rule; dominion.
  • Obscuring (p. pr. & vb. n.) - of Obscure
  • Palmistry (n.) - The art or practice of divining or telling fortunes, or of judging of character, by the lines and marks in the palm of the hand; chiromancy.
  • Bundesrath (n.) - The federal council of the German Empire. In the Bundesrath and the Reichstag are vested the legislative functions. The federal council of Switzerland is also so called.
  • Chromatype (n.) - The process by which such picture is made.