CHILDCROWING

Child"crow`ing, n. (Med.)

Definition: The crowing noise made by children affected with spasm of the laryngeal muscles; false croup.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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19 November 2024

SALTWORT

(noun) bushy plant of Old World salt marshes and sea beaches having prickly leaves; burned to produce a crude soda ash


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Hawaii and California are the only two U.S. states that grow coffee plants commercially.

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