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| having 2 or more meanings |
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| yellow or brown quartz found in scotland used as a gem |
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| the directions in a prayer book for conducting a religious service |
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| sufficient means for a livelihood |
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| queen of the Iceni in ancient Britain who led an unsuccessful revolt against the Romans |
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| keenness and quickness in dealing w/ a situation |
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| june 23rd; the day before the feast of St. John; in euro. folklore, the day witches renewed their supernatural powers |
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| reference to phrenology; organ supposedly located @ back of head |
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| an allusion to one of the fairies in shakespeare's a midsummer nights dream |
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| expression of disapproval |
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| allusion to the book of Esther; Ahasuerus was a wealthy persian king |
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| hindu custom in which widow throws herself onto her husbands funeral pyre |
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| series of quick witty replies |
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| abbrev. for Deovolente, latin for "god willing" |
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| ordinary; of the common ppl |
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| type of lace, named for its flaxen color |
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