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PORCATE
Por"cate, a. Etym: [L. porca a ridge between two furrows.] (Zoöl.)
Definition: Having grooves or furrows broader than the intervening ridges; furrowed.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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INTUITIVELY
(adverb) in an intuitive manner; “inventors seem to have chosen intuitively a combination of explosive and aggressive sounds as warning signals to be used on automobiles”
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