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urine

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In mammals, a fluid excretion from the kidneys; in birds and reptiles, a solid or semisolid excretion.

taskmaster

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One who imposes a task, or burdens another with labor; one whose duty is to assign tasks; an overseer.

vestibule

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The porch or entrance into a house; a hall or antechamber next the entrance; a lobby; a porch; a hall.

trichogyne

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The slender, hairlike cell which receives the fertilizing particles, or antherozoids, in red seaweeds.

woodbind

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Woodbine. A climbing plant having flowers of great fragrance (Lonicera Periclymenum); the honeysuckle.

touch-box

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A box containing lighted tinder, formerly carried by soldiers who used matchlocks, to kindle the match.

undercurrent

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A current below the surface of water, sometimes flowing in a contrary direction to that on the surface.

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