swimming-plate love

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from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun A wooden plate fitted to the hand or foot for assistance in swimming. It is little used.
  • noun In ctenophorans, one of the combs or groups of large cilia fused at their proximal ends and arranged in meridional rows on the surface of the body.

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