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LINCTUSES
Noun
linctuses
plural of linctus
Anagrams
• cutensils, lentiscus, tunicless
Source: Wiktionary
LINCTUS
Linc"ture, Linc"tus, n. Etym: [L. lingere, linctum, to lick.]
Definition: Medicine taken by licking with the tongue.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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SOLICITOUSLY
(adverb) in a concerned and solicitous manner; “‘Don’t you feel well?’ his mother asked solicitously”
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