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A soldier of a privileged military class, which formed the nucleus of the Turkish infantry, but was suppressed in 1826.
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A solemn form of supplication in the public worship of various churches, in which the clergy and congregation join, the former leading and the latter responding in alternate sentences. It is usually of a penitential character.
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A solution of alkaline salts extracted from wood ashes; hence, any solution obtained by lixiviation.
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A sort of fillet worn by dignitaries, priests, and others among the ancient Romans. It was generally white.
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A sort of light spear, to be thrown or cast by thew hand; anciently, a weapon of war used by horsemen and foot soldiers; now used chiefly in hunting the wild boar and other fierce game.
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A sort of riddle in which it is required to discover a chosen word from various combinations of its letters, or of some of its letters, which form other words; -- thus, to discover the chosen word chatter form cat, hat, rat, hate, rate, etc.
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A South African bulbous plant of the Iris family, remarkable for the brilliancy of its flowers.
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A South American freshwater dolphin (Inia Boliviensis). It is ten or twelve feet long, and has a hairy snout.
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