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A substance found in great abundance on some coasts or islands frequented by sea fowls, and composed chiefly of their excrement. It is rich in phosphates and ammonia, and is used as a powerful fertilizer.
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A substance found in the blood of the octopus, which gives to it its blue color.
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A substance, in the form of reddish brown, microscopic, prismatic crystals, formed from dried blood by the action of strong acetic acid and common salt; -- called also Teichmann's crystals. Chemically, it is a hydrochloride of hematin.
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Ein drehen oder rückwärts biegen; Außerdem Stand der verwandelt oder rückwärts gebogen; Verschiebung nach hinten; als Retroversion des Uterus.
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A suburb of French city; also, a district now within a city, but formerly without its walls.
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A succulent plant of the genus Sempervivum (S. tectorum), originally a native of subalpine Europe, but now found very generally on old walls and roofs. It is very tenacious of life under drought and heat; -- called also ayegreen.
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A sudden and brief blast or gust; a light, temporary breeze; as, a flurry of wind.
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A sudden causeless change or turn of the mind; a whim of fancy; a capricious prank; a vagary or caprice.
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