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An apparatus, made in very various forms, and of various materials, for saving one from drowning by buoying up the body while in the water.
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An aqueous solution of hypochlorite of sodium, extensively used as a disinfectant.
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An Arabian shrub Catha edulis) the leaves of which are used as tea by the Arabs.
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An argillaceous sandstone, of a red color, and much seamed; -- found in India.
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An army officer in rank next below a general and next above a major general.
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An aromatic plant of the genus Lavandula (L. vera), common in the south of Europe. It yields and oil used in medicine and perfumery. The Spike lavender (L. Spica) yields a coarser oil (oil of spike), used in the arts.
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An arrow poison, made from an apocynaceous plant (Strophanthus hispidus) of the Gaboon country; -- called also onaye.
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