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matter that settles to the bottom of a liquid; sediment.
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a solid mass of no special shape or made look like a ball; a lump.
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any food that is overboiled and has become a lump-like mass.
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water mixed with kitchen waste which is used with chaff to feed cattle.
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the large-sized, deciduous tree Ailanthus malabarica of Simarubaceae family with pinnate leaves, winged fruits, and the resin exuded as incense.
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a kind of fragrant substance.
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a tax levied on fragrances, myrrh, incense, etc.
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the husks of paddy, wheat or other grain separated in hulling, threshing or winnowing; chaff; hull.
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(fig.) overbearing pride; arrogance.
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the medium-sized , deciduous tree Boswellia serrata ( = B. thurifera) of Burseraceae family.
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the plant Morinda tomentosa ( = M. tinctoria) of Rubiaceae family.
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the tree Morinda citrifolia of the same family: Indian mulberry.