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A Spanish mode of execution by strangulation, with an iron collar affixed to a post and tightened by a screw until life become extinct; also, the instrument by means of which the punishment is inflicted.
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A spear or javelin used to strike and kill large fish, as whales; a harping iron. It consists of a long shank, with a broad, fiat, triangular head, sharpened at both edges, and is thrown by hand, or discharged from a gun.
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A species (Polygonum Hydropiper) of knotweed with acrid foliage; water pepper; smartweed.
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A species of Althaea (A. rosea), bearing flowers of various colors; -- called also rose mallow.
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