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- 2. a large, decorative hanging light with branches for several light bulbs or candles.
- 4. an arm or leg of a person or four-legged animal
- 7. a long-tailed, medium-sized bird, typically with a grey or brown back and barred or pale underparts. Many cuckoos lay their eggs in the nests of small songbirds.
- 8. a quantity of precious metals, gems, or other valuable objects.
- 9. saliva, typically that which has been ejected from a person's mouth
- 10. a person, typically a homeless one, who lives by asking for money or food.
- 11. a precious stone, typically a single crystal or piece of a hard lustrous or translucent mineral cut into shape with flat facets or smoothed and polished for use as an ornament
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- 1. Classical Mythology. a Phrygian king, son of Gordius, who was given by Dionysus the power of turning whatever he touched into gold
- 3. a narrow channel dug at the side of a road or field, to hold or carry away water.
- 5. striking with a backhanded blow or stroke
- 6. having fallen or been allowed to fall vertically.
- 9. dried stalks of grain