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A placing or being placed in nearness or contiguity, or side by side; as, a juxtaposition of words.
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A plain, stout, lustrous silk, used for ladies' dresses and for ribbon.
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A plane for shaving or dressing the concave or inside faces of barrel staves.
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A plant (Astragalus Hornii) growing in the Southwestern United States, which is said to poison horses and cattle, first making them insane. The name is also given vaguely to several other species of the same genus. Called also loco weed.
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A plant (Mesembryanthemum crystallinum), sprinkled with pellucid, watery vesicles, which glisten like ice. It is native along the Mediterranean, in the Canaries, and in South Africa. Its juice is said to be demulcent and diuretic; its ashes are used in Spain in making glass.
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A plant (Sedum Telephium) with fleshy leaves, which has extreme powers of resisting drought; garden ox-pine.
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