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A white, pearly mineral, occurring thin and foliated, like talc, and also fibrous; a native magnesium hydrate.
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A wicker basket, with a covering or hood over one end, in which young children are placed as in a cradle.
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A wig, in use in the 18th century, with the hair at the back of the head in a bag.
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A wind instrument of the double reed kind, furnished with holes, which are stopped by the fingers, and by keys, as in flutes. It forms the natural bass to the oboe, clarinet, etc.
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A winding or zigzag trench forming a path or communication from one siegework to another, to a magazine, etc.
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A wingless, bloodsucking, hemipterous insect (Cimex Lectularius), sometimes infesting houses and especially beds. See Illustration in Appendix.
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A woman belonging to one of the religious and charitable associations or communities in the Netherlands, and elsewhere, whose members live in beguinages and are not bound by perpetual vows.
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