A new universal etymological technological, and pronouncing dictionary of the English language, Том 1 |
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acid alumina ammonia Anatomy ancient angle animal annual plants anthers anthos anti antimony applied arch Architecture atomic weight atoms bear beautiful belonging Ben Jonson bivalve body bones Botany called calyx carbon chrysos church Coleopterous insects colour common Composite plants compound Conchology consisting containing crystals denote dorsal fin fins flowers fossil French fruit genera genus of birds genus of Coleopterous genus of fishes genus of plants Greek head Heraldry herbaceous honour horse insects instrument iron Ital Jonson kind Latin leaves lime Linnæus manner ment metal mineral Mollusca Music name given natives natural order Obsolete oxide oxygen person Pertaining piece priv produced Relating resembling Roman round Scotland seeds sense Shaks shell ship shrubs signifying species stamens stoma stone substance tail taining term thing tion trees Tribe verb vessel wings wood word
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