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Arrangement in a group or in groups; grouping.

See Aggroupment.

Preceding marriage; as, an antenuptial agreement. Kent.

Birdcatching; fowling. [Obs.] Blount.

Avoirdupois weight.

A person who, in accordance with the terms of a law relating to bankruptcy, has been judicially declared to be unable to meet his liabilities.

The state of being actually or legally bankrupt.

A father. [Obs.] Wyclif.

Having an eyelike spot on the wing, with two dots within it of a different color, as in some butterflies.

See Upas.

Disruption; a separation and dispersion of the parts or members; as, a break-up of an assembly or dinner party; a break-up of the government.

The old game of nineholes.

One of a tribe of beetles, of the genus Buprestis and allied genera, usually with brilliant metallic colors. The larvæ are usually bores in timber, or beneath bark, and are often very destructive to trees.

articularly R. bulbosus, with bright yellow flowers; -- called also butterflower, golden cup, and kingcup. It is the cuckoobud of Shakespeare.

g volatile infammable oil, distilled from the leaves of an East Indian tree (Melaleuca cajuputi, etc.) It is greenish in color and has a camphoraceous odor and pungent taste.

A colorlees or greenish oil extracted from cajuput.

when mature, a yellowish skin, and flesh of a reddish orange color. [Written also cantaleup.]

A table sauce made from mushrooms, tomatoes, walnuts, etc. [Written also ketchup.]

Same as Catchup, and Ketchup.

To sell wine or victuals. [Obs.] Warburfon.