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Denoting equality or likeness in kind, degree, or manner; like; similar to; in the same manner with or in which; in accordance with; in proportion to; to the extent or degree in which or to which; equally; no less than; as, ye shall be as gods, knowing good and evil; you will reap as you sow; do as you are bidden.

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Element 76% connected

One of the simplest or essential parts or principles of which anything consists, or upon which the constitution or fundamental powers of anything are…

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Arsenical 74% connected

Of or pertaining to, or containing, arsenic; as, arsenical vapor; arsenical wall papers.

oewn 2023 15% interchangeable

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Arsenical 74% connected

Of or pertaining to, or containing, arsenic; as, arsenical vapor; arsenical wall papers.

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Arsenious 74% connected

Pertaining to, consisting of, or containing, arsenic; as, arsenious powder or glass.

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Arsenious 74% connected

Pertaining to, consisting of, or containing, arsenic; as, arsenious powder or glass.

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Arsenopyrite 70% connected

A mineral of a tin-white color and metallic luster, containing arsenic, sulphur, and iron; -- also called arsenical pyrites and mispickel.

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Insecticide 70% connected

An agent or preparation for destroying insects; an insect powder.

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Mispickel 70% connected

Arsenical iron pyrites; arsenopyrite.

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Orpiment 70% connected

Arsenic sesquisulphide, produced artificially as an amorphous lemonyellow powder, and occurring naturally as a yellow crystalline mineral; -- formerl…

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Realgar 70% connected

Arsenic sulphide, a mineral of a brilliant red color; red orpiment. It is also an artificial product.

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Equal 66% connected

Agreeing in quantity, size, quality, degree, value, etc.; having the same magnitude, the same value, the same degree, etc.; -- applied to number, deg…

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Arsenic 92% connected

One of the elements, a solid substance resembling a metal in its physical properties, but in its chemical relations ranking with the nonmetals. It is…

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

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Equally 92% connected

In an equal manner or degree in equal shares or proportion; with equal and impartial justice; without difference; alike; evenly; justly; as, equally…

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

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