English English Dictionary

A hydrocarbon radical, C6H4.(CH2)2, regarded as characteristic of certain toluene derivatives.

The apar.

The knave of trumps at gleek.

See Tam-tam.

A kind of war hatchet used by the American Indians. It was originally made of stone, but afterwards of iron.

To cut, strike, or kill, with a tomahawk.

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The liver of the lobster, which becomes green when boiled; -- called also tomalline.

A money of account in Persia, whose value varies greatly at different times and places. Its average value may be reckoned at about two and a half dollars.

The fruit of a plant of the Nightshade family (Lycopersicum esculentun); also, the plant itself. The fruit, which is called also love apple, is usually of a rounded, flattened form, but often irregular in shape. It is of a bright red or yellow color, and is eaten either cooked or uncooked.

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A pit in which the dead body of a human being is deposited; a grave; a sepulcher.

A house or vault, formed wholly or partly in the earth, with walls and a roof, for the reception of the dead.

A monument erected to inclose the body and preserve the name and memory of the dead.

To place in a tomb; to bury; to inter; to entomb.

An alloy of copper and zinc, resembling brass, and containing about 84 per cent of copper; -- called also German, / Dutch, brass. It is very malleable and ductile, and when beaten into thin leaves is sometimes called Dutch metal. The addition of arsenic makes white tombac.

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A female dancer.

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