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21) sibylline. The American HeritageŽ Dictionary of the English Language: Fourth Edition. 2000.
...1. Coming from, characteristic of, or relating to a sibyl. 2. Prophetic; oracular....

22) hircine. The American HeritageŽ Dictionary of the English Language: Fourth Edition. 2000.
...Of or characteristic of a goat, especially in strong odor. Middle English hircyne, from Latin hircnus, from hircus, goat....

23) leporine. The American HeritageŽ Dictionary of the English Language: Fourth Edition. 2000.
...Of or characteristic of rabbits or hares. Latin lepornus, from lepus, lepor-, hare....

24) -speak. The American HeritageŽ Dictionary of the English Language: Fourth Edition. 2000.
...Language characteristic of: doctorspeak; cop-speak. From (new)speak....

25) manwise. The American HeritageŽ Dictionary of the English Language: Fourth Edition. 2000.
...In a manner characteristic of humans....

26) epochal. The American HeritageŽ Dictionary of the English Language: Fourth Edition. 2000.
...1. Of or characteristic of an epoch. 2a. Highly significant or important; momentous: epochal decisions made by Roosevelt and Churchill. b. Without parallel: epochal...

27) sepaloid. The American HeritageŽ Dictionary of the English Language: Fourth Edition. 2000.
...Resembling or characteristic of a sepal....

28) womanfully. The American HeritageŽ Dictionary of the English Language: Fourth Edition. 2000.
...With the characteristic grace, strength, or purposefulness of a woman: I will trample upon all the prickles of the impossibilities and flatten them womanfully (Maria...

29) simian. The American HeritageŽ Dictionary of the English Language: Fourth Edition. 2000.
...Relating to, characteristic of, or resembling an ape or a monkey. An ape or a monkey. From Latin smia, ape, probably from smus, snub-nosed, from Greek smos....

30) ablaut. The American HeritageŽ Dictionary of the English Language: Fourth Edition. 2000.
...A vowel change, characteristic of Indo-European languages, that accompanies a change in grammatical function; for example, i, a, u in sing, sang, sung. Also called...

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