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ANKYLOSED
Etymology
Verb
ankylosed
simple past tense and past participle of ankylose
Adjective
ankylosed (comparative more ankylosed, superlative most ankylosed)
Stiffened or inflexible, with regard to the bones or joints; figuratively, stiff, cramped, rigid.
Source: Wiktionary
ANKYLOSE
An"ky*lose, v. t. & i.
Definition: Same as Anchylose.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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RECREANT
(adjective) having deserted a cause or principle; “some provinces had proved recreant”; “renegade supporters of the usurper”
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