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Hawkers and pedlars

hawkers, defining, for the purposes of the Act, a hawker as a person who travels about selling or exposing samples with a horse or other beast bearing or drawing burden, the Pedlars Act, 1871 (34 & 35

Injunction

diversion of streams from mills, the back flowage on mills, pulling down of the banks of rivers and exposing adjacent lands to inundation, or neighbouring mills to destruction, etc. The piracy of a copyright, or the invasion

Scaphism

confining the victim in a trough with his head and limbs smeared with honey or the like and exposed to the sun and to insects until he died

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ozone paper

Paper coated with starch and potassium iodine also called starch iodide paper It turns blue when exposed to ozone

Rust

The reddish yellow coating formed on iron when exposed to moist air consisting of ferric oxide or hydroxide hence by extension any metallic film of corrosion

Resistance frame

A rheostat consisting of an open frame on which are stretched spirals of wire Being freely exposed to the air they radiate heat rapidly

Pillory

and having holes through which the head and hands of an offender were thrust so as to be exposed in front of it

Photosynthesis

formed from water vapor and the carbon dioxide of the air in the chlorophyll containing tissues of plants exposed to the action of light It was formerly called assimilation but this is now commonly used as in

Persimmon

The fruit is like a plum in appearance but is very harsh and astringent until it has been exposed to frost when it becomes palatable and nutritious

Pellagra

An affection of the skin characterized by redness especially in exposed areas scaling and shedding of the skin and accompanied with severe gastrointestinal disturbance and nervous symptoms It is

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