Under+jaw

  • 31Human Race —     Human Race     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Human Race     Mankind exhibits differences which have been variously interpreted. Some consider them so great that they regard the varieties of the human race as distinct species; others maintain the… …

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  • 32Serpent Column — The Serpent Column. The Obelisk of Theodosius is seen in the background …

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  • 33Maxilla — Max*il la, n.; pl. {Maxill[ae]}. [L., dim. of mala jaw, jawbone.] 1. (Anat.) (a) The bone of either the upper or the under jaw. (b) The bone, or principal bone, of the upper jaw, the bone of the lower jaw being the mandible. [Now commonly used in …

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  • 34Maxillae — Maxilla Max*il la, n.; pl. {Maxill[ae]}. [L., dim. of mala jaw, jawbone.] 1. (Anat.) (a) The bone of either the upper or the under jaw. (b) The bone, or principal bone, of the upper jaw, the bone of the lower jaw being the mandible. [Now commonly …

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  • 35Lion-baiting — is a blood sport involving the baiting of lions. AntiquityAntiquity has examples of the eternal dream of man s faithful companion, the dog, [ [http://www.bartleby.com/59/3/dogisamansbe.html Bartleby.com Proverb] ] which defeats even the King of… …

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  • 36Chin — (ch[i^]n), n. [AS. cin, akin to OS. kin, G kinn, Icel. kinn, cheek, Dan. & Sw. kind, L. {gena}, Gr. ?; cf. Skr. hanu. [root]232.] 1. The lower extremity of the face below the mouth; the point of the under jaw. [1913 Webster] 2. (Zo[ o]l.) The… …

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  • 37Korean Jindo Dog — A white Jindo Other names Chindo Jindo Jindo Gae JindoGae Jin dog Jindo Gu (based on the Hanja spelling) Country of origin South Korea Traits …

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  • 38Masseter — Mas se*ter, n. [NL., fr. Gr. ? a chewer, ? a muscle of the lower jaw used in chewing, from ? to chew: cf. F. mass[ e]ter.] (Anat.) The large muscle which raises the under jaw, and assists in mastication. [1913 Webster] …

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  • 39mandible — n. 1. Under jaw (of animals). 2. (Ornith.) Beak, bill. 3. Upper jaw (of insects) …

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  • 40wapper — /wopˈər/ (dialect) intransitive verb 1. To blink 2. To move tremulously ORIGIN: Cf Du wapperen to oscillate • • • wappˈer eyed adjective Blinking wappˈer jaw noun A projecting under jaw wappˈer jawed adjective …

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