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Dander

Dandruff or scurf on the head.

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Anger 76% connected

Trouble; vexation; also, physical pain or smart of a sore, etc.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Choler 76% connected

The bile; -- formerly supposed to be the seat and cause of irascibility.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Exfoliation 76% connected

The scaling off of a bone, a rock, or a mineral, etc.; the state of being exfoliated.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Ire 76% connected

Anger; wrath.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Scale 76% connected

The dish of a balance; hence, the balance itself; an instrument or machine for weighing; as, to turn the scale; -- chiefly used in the plural when ap…

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Scurf 76% connected

Thin dry scales or scabs upon the body; especially, thin scales exfoliated from the cuticle, particularly of the scalp; dandruff.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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