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The dung of dogs, used as an alkaline steep in tanning. Simmonds.

contracted (as it sometimes is in typhus, or opium poisoning) as to resemble a pin hole. Dunglison.

od, with loss of muscular strength, pain in the limbs, and mental dejection; the purples. Dunglison.

Of or pertaining to purpura. Dunglison.

The dunlin. [Prov. Eng.]

tures of hemp, linen, or cotton in a copper vessel, -- formerly used as a remedial agent. Dunglison.

t front surface of the cataract becomes the upper one and its back surface the lower one. Dunglison.

Of the nature of a recrement. See Recrement,2 (b). "Recrementitial fluids." Dunglison.

Increased severity of a disease after temporary remission. Dunglison.

Proctitis. Dunglison.

The menses. Dunglison. English red, a pigment prepared by the Dutch, similar to Indian red. -- Hypericum red, a red resinous dyestuff extracted from Hypericum. -- Indian red. See under Indian, and Almagra.

The dunlin. [U. S.]

To be in excess; to remain over and above; to be redundant; to overflow. For every dram of honey therein found, A pound of gall doth over it redound. Spenser.

An instrument formerly in use, intended to retain parts in their places. Dunglison.

move or go from one residence, position, or place to another. Till Birnam wood remove to Dunsinane, I can not taint with fear. Shak.

A remedy to repel from a tumefied part the fluids which render it tumid. Dunglison.

The subsidence of a tumor or eruption by the action of a repellent. Dunglison.

Having power to retain; as, a retentive memory. Nor airless dungeon, nor strong links of iron, Can be retentive to the strength of spirit. Shak.

The erysipelas. Dunglison.

er beasts, cattle of the bovine genus; black cattle. [Obs.] Golding. -- Rother soil, the dung of rother beasts.