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ROBINET
Rob"i*net, n.
1. (Zoƶl.) (a) The chaffinch; -- called also roberd. (b) The European robin.
2. A military engine formerly used for throwing darts and stones.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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CRITICAL
(adjective) characterized by careful evaluation and judgment; āa critical readingā; āa critical dissertationā; āa critical analysis of Melvilleās writingsā
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