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noun
1.
An odorless very poisonous gas that is a product of incomplete combustion of carbon.  Synonyms: carbon monoxide, carbon monoxide gas.
2.
A hard ferromagnetic silver-white bivalent or trivalent metallic element; a trace element in plant and animal nutrition.  Synonyms: atomic number 27, cobalt.
3.
One who refuses to serve in the armed forces on grounds of conscience.  Synonym: conscientious objector.
4.
A state in west central United States in the Rocky Mountains.  Synonyms: Centennial State, Colorado.



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... "Of co'se," assented Seth, "or it will blow away. Well, if it must it must; but we will put half-windows into that cellah so it won't be da'k, so it won't be like this, a hole in the ground. We will light it with electrics. But we won't talk of the cellah. That saddens me. I am ...
— The Way of the Wind • Zoe Anderson Norris

... active worker in religious and charitable societies for forty years, and numbering as I do between twenty-five and thirty clergymen among my near kinsmen, I do not speak idly or ignorantly upon this subject. My appeal for corroboration of my testimony is to my contemporaries and co-workers. ...
— The Secret of a Happy Home (1896) • Marion Harland

... work is now being executed in the Irish lace schools. At Youghal, co. Monaghan, an exact replica of old Venetian Point is being worked. Various fine specimens from the school occupy a place at South Kensington Museum, and the lace industry of Ireland may be said to ...
— Chats on Old Lace and Needlework • Emily Leigh Lowes

... husband with a grateful heart, and be ready to appreciate the toil of self-denial which he has endured in the business world to surround you with the delights of home; and you will be ready to co-operate cheerfully with him in so arranging your expenses, that his mind will not be constantly harassed with fears lest his family expenses may encroach upon public payments. Be independent; a young housekeeper never needed greater moral courage than she does now to resist ...
— Choice Readings for the Home Circle • Anonymous

... it difficult to do that name sufficient honour. One of the most splendid steam-ships in America is called after his name. A magnificent ship, for the China trade, was built at Aberdeen by Walter Hood & Co., which so swiftly traversed the ocean as to have made the voyage from Canton to London in ninety-nine days, without any aid from steam. This beautiful and grand specimen of the perfection of naval architecture is named The John Bunyan. Roman Catholics have printed large editions of the Pilgrim, ...
— The Works of John Bunyan • John Bunyan


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