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PALPOCIL
Pal"po*cil, n. Etym: [See Palpus, and Cilium.] (Zoöl.)
Definition: A minute soft filamentary process springing from the surface of certain hydroids and sponges.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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PUNGENCY
(noun) wit having a sharp and caustic quality; “he commented with typical pungency”; “the bite of satire”
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