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ad. by name; by particular mention; expressly; that is to say


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a. of or about the nerves; seated in the nerves; nervous


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n. fertile or green spot in a waste or desert


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a. inattentive or unmindful; lacking all memory; forgetful


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v. get hold of; gain possession of; acquire, in any way


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n. contestant; someone who offers opposition


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a. most favorable or advantageous


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a. conformed to order; in order; regular; well-regulated


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a. decorative; any plant grown for its beauty or [___] value


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a. old; old-fashioned; antiquated; out of date


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