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Mullein.

A peculiar perforated organ of certain spiders (Ciniflonidæ), used for spinning a special kind of silk.

A kind of castanet used by the Corybantes.

A genus of poisonous serpents, including the rattlesnakes.

Crystallizaton.

A hood-shaped organ, resembling a cowl or monk's hood, as certain concave and arched sepals or petals.

One of the four principal forms of clouds. SeeCloud.

A race course; a place for running.

Failure. [Obs.] Barrow.

Flowing down; falling off. [Obs.] Bailey.

Downward flow. [Obs.] Bacon.

A discharge or flowing of humors or fluid matter, as from the nose in catarrh; -- sometimes used synonymously with inflammation. Dunglison.

To loosen or separate by dissolving the glue which unties; to unglue.

The act of ungluing.

rocess of swallowing food; the power of swallowing. The muscles employed in the act of deglutition. Paley.

Pertaining to deglutition. [R.]

Serving for, or aiding in, deglutition.

Capable of being deluded; liable to be imposed on gullible. Sir T. Browne.

islead the mind or judgment of to beguile; to impose on; to dupe; to make a fool of. To delude the nation by an airy phantom. Burke.

One who deludes; a deceiver; an impostor.