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tonquin bean |
tons |
tonsil |
tonsilar |
tonsile
| tonsilitic
| tonsilitis
| tonsilla
| tonsilla adenoidea
| tonsilla pharyngealis
tonsile
CIDE DICTIONARY
tonsile, a. [L. tonsilis, fr. tondere, tonsum, to shear, clip. See Tonsure. ].
Capable of being clipped. [1913 Webster]
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