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A game in which nine holes are made in the ground, into which a ball is bowled.
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A game played with nine pins, or pieces of wood, set on end, at which a wooden ball is bowled to knock them down; bowling.
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A garden. A piece of ground appropriates to the cultivation of herbs, fruits, flowers, or vegetables.
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A gelatinous compound of linseed oil and mastic varnish, used by artists as a vehicle for colors.
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A general morbid condition induced by the crowding together of many persons, esp. sick persons, under one roof.
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A general term for certain kinds of fabrics, which are formed of two series of threads interlacing each other, thus forming double cloth, quilted in the loom; -- so named because first made in Marseilles, France.
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A gentlewoman; -- an appellation or courteous form of address given to a lady, especially an elderly or a married lady; -- much used in the address, at the beginning of a letter, to a woman. The corresponding word in addressing a man is Sir.
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