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from The Century Dictionary.
- noun The powdery pollen of the club-moss, Lycopodium clavatum; lycopode. It is so rapidly inflammable as to have been used in theaters to represent lightning.
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Forty-third day, sneezing caused by witch-meal (215).
The Mind of the Child, Part II The Development of the Intellect, International Education Series Edited By William T. Harris, Volume IX. William T. Preyer 1869
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