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PRIEDIEU
Etymology
Noun
priedieu (plural priedieus or priedieux)
A kneeling desk for prayers.
Source: Wiktionary
Prie`dieu", n. Etym: [F., literally, pray God.]
Definition: A kneeling desk for prayers.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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FISSILE
(adjective) capable of being split or cleft or divided in the direction of the grain; “fissile crystals”; “fissile wood”
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