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- DISEUSEA female artiste who is a skilled and professional reciter of monologues.
- ECLOSIONThe emergence of an insect from the pupa case, or of a larva from the egg.
- ENVISAGETo conceive or see something within one's mind; to imagine or envision.
- FUSTETA smoke tree (Cotinus coggygria).
- POSTICHEAny item of false hair worn on the head or face, such as a false beard or wig.
- PROLONGEA rope with a hook and a toggle, sometimes used to drag a gun carriage or to tie it to the limber, and for various other purposes.
- REPIQUEIn piquet, a bonus of 60 points awarded to a player who scores 30 points during the declaration phase, prior to the opponent scoring anything.
- SYLPHIDA young or little sylph.
- VIZIERATEThe office, dignity, or authority of a vizier.