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  • 111Chymocarpus — (Ch. D. Don.), eine Untergattung der Gattung Tropaeolum; Arten: Ch. pentaphylius Don. (Tropaeolum pentaphyllum Lam.), in Montevideo; Ch. tricolor Swet., in Valparaiso …

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  • 112Schweder, der — * Der Schweder, des s, plur. ut nom. sing. in einigen Gegenden, besonders Niedersachsens, die weichen, saftigen Drüsen oder Mandeln am Halse der Thiere. Der Kalbsschweder, welcher im Hochdeutschen unter dem Nahmen der Kalbsmilch oder des… …

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  • 113ensuite — en suite (äɴ swētʹ) adv. & adj. In or as part of a series or set: a room and its furniture that were decorated en suite; en suite decorations.   [French : en, in + suite, a following, sequence.] * * * …

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  • 114sweathouse — sweat·house (swĕtʹhous ) n. Any of various permanent or portable structures typically heated by fire or by pouring water over hot stones and used by certain Native American peoples to induce sweating, as for medicinal, spiritual, or social… …

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  • 115sweatsuit — sweat·suit or sweat suit (swĕtʹso͞ot ) n. A two piece outfit consisting of a sweatshirt and sweatpants, usually worn for exercise. * * * …

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  • 116Sweet,Henry — Sweet (swēt), Henry. 1845 1912. British phonetician and philologist. A founder of modern phonetics, he is known especially for his History of English Sounds (1874). * * * …

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  • 117sweetshop — sweet·shop (swētʹshŏp ) n. Chiefly British A candy store. * * * …

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  • 118sweat-equity — ☆ sweat equity [swet΄ek′wət ē ] adj. Informal designating or of a kind of plan for renovating houses, neighborhoods, etc. in which houses are offered free or at low prices to persons promising to make the necessary repairs * * * …

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  • 119s(w)e- — Pronoun of the third person and reflexive (referring back to the subject of the sentence); further appearing in various forms referring to the social group as an entity, “(we our )selves.” Derivatives include self, gossip, suicide, secret, sober …

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  • 120no-sweat — /noh swet /, adj. Informal. requiring little effort; easy: a no sweat job. * * * …

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