emunctorium | (noun) a white linen cloth which is used to wipe the chalice after each communicant partakes. | Synonyms: purificator, purificatorium |
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homunculus | (noun) a person who is very small but who is not otherwise deformed or abnormal | Synonyms: manikin, mannikin |
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(noun) a tiny fully formed individual that (according to the discredited theory of preformation) is supposed to be present in the sperm cell | - |
munch | (noun) a large bite | - |
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(verb) crush with the teeth, making a grinding sound | Synonyms: crunch |
muncher | (noun) a chewer who makes a munching noise | - |
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