CHEIROPTERYGIUM

Chei*rop`te*ryg"i*um, n.; pl. Cheiropterygia. Etym: [NL., fr. Gr. (Anat.)

Definition: The typical pentadactyloid limb of the higher vertebrates.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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DOUBLETREE

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Raw coffee beans, soaked in water and spices, are chewed like candy in many parts of Africa.

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