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from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun In anatomy, the hollow part of the cheek which projects when the cheeks are inflated; also, the entire cheek, and hence the mouth as a whole, with reference to its cavity and all the surrounding parts.

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  • noun UK A storm spirit in Cornish folklore, formerly believed to inhabit mines and coastal communities.

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