Uttered by the mouth, or in words; spoken, not written; verbal; as, oral traditions; oral testimony; oral law.
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of Speak
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of Speak
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The act of examining, or state of being examined; a careful search, investigation, or inquiry; scrutiny by study or experiment.
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A cupel or cupelling hearth in which precious metals are melted for trial and refinement.
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The opening through which an animal receives food; the aperture between the jaws or between the lips; also, the cavity, containing the tongue and tee…
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Of or pertaining to the mouth or cheeks.
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Not written; not reduced to writing; oral; as, unwritten agreements.
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By word of mouth; orally.
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Pertaining to, or situated near, the anus; as, the anal fin or glands.
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Pertaining to, or situated near, the anus; as, the anal fin or glands.
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