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Bastard manchineel
Manchineel Man`chi*neel", n. [Sp. manzanillo, fr. manzana an apple, fr. L. malum Matianum a kind of apple. So called from its apple-like fruit.] (Bot.) A euphorbiaceous tree (Hippomane Mancinella) of tropical America, having a poisonous and blistering milky juice, and poisonous acrid fruit somewhat resembling an apple. Bastard manchineel, a tree (Cameraria latifolia) of the East Indies, having similar poisonous properties. --Lindley.
Blanching
Blanch Blanch, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Blanched; p. pr. & vb. n. Blanching.] [OE. blanchen, blaunchen, F. blanchir, fr. blanc white. See Blank, a.] 1. To take the color out of, and make white; to bleach; as, to blanch linen; age has blanched his hair. 2. (Gardening) To bleach by excluding the light, as the stalks or leaves of plants, by earthing them up or tying them together. 3. (Confectionery & Cookery) (a) To make white by removing the skin of, as by scalding; as, to blanch almonds. (b) To whiten, as the surface of meat, by plunging into boiling water and afterwards into cold, so as to harden the surface and retain the juices. 4. To give a white luster to (silver, before stamping, in the process of coining.). 5. To cover (sheet iron) with a coating of tin. 6. Fig.: To whiten; to give a favorable appearance to; to whitewash; to palliate. Blanch over the blackest and most absurd things. --Tillotson. Syn: To Blanch, Whiten. Usage: To whiten is the generic term, denoting, to render white; as, to whiten the walls of a room. Usually (though not of necessity) this is supposed to be done by placing some white coloring matter in or upon the surface of the object in question. To blanch is to whiten by the removal of coloring matter; as, to blanch linen. So the cheek is blanched by fear, i. e., by the withdrawal of the blood, which leaves it white.
Branchiness
Branchiness Branch"i*ness, n. Fullness of branches.
Branching
Branching Branch"ing, n. The act or state of separation into branches; division into branches; a division or branch. The sciences, with their numerous branchings. --L. Watts.
Branching
Branching Branch"ing, a. Furnished with branches; shooting our branches; extending in a branch or branches. Shaded with branching palm. --Milton.
cynanchin
Vincetoxin Vin`ce*tox"in, n. (Chem.) A glucoside extracted from the root of the white swallowwort (Vincetoxicum officinale, a plant of the Asclepias family) as a bitter yellow amorphous substance; -- called also asclepiadin, and cynanchin.
Lanching
Lanch Lanch (l[.a]nch), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Lanched (l[.a]ncht); p. pr. & vb. n. Lanching. See Launch, Lance.] To throw, as a lance; to let fly; to launch. See Whose arm can lanch the surer bolt. --Dryden & Lee.
Manchineel
Manchineel Man`chi*neel", n. [Sp. manzanillo, fr. manzana an apple, fr. L. malum Matianum a kind of apple. So called from its apple-like fruit.] (Bot.) A euphorbiaceous tree (Hippomane Mancinella) of tropical America, having a poisonous and blistering milky juice, and poisonous acrid fruit somewhat resembling an apple. Bastard manchineel, a tree (Cameraria latifolia) of the East Indies, having similar poisonous properties. --Lindley.
Planching
Planch Planch, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Planched; p. pr. & vb. n. Planching.] [F. planche a board, plank. See Plank.] To make or cover with planks or boards; to plank. [Obs.] ``To that vineyard is a planched gate.' --Shak.
Planching
Planching Planch"ing, n. The laying of floors in a building; also, a floor of boards or planks.
Scranching
Scranch Scranch, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Scranched; p. pr. & vb. n. Scranching.] [Cf. D. schransen to eat greedily, G. schranzen. Cf. Crunch, Scrunch.] To grind with the teeth, and with a crackling sound; to craunch. [Prov. Eng. & Colloq. U. S.]
Tranchinus vipera
Etter pike Et"ter pike`, n. [Cf. Atter.] (Zo["o]l.) The stingfish, or lesser weever (Tranchinus vipera).

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- the story of Anchin and Kiyohime, which dates back to the 11th century. In this story, she fell in love with a Buddhist monk named Anchin, but after her...
- University of Paris entered the Order of Saint Benedict. He soon became prior of Anchin Abbey, near Pecquencourt, and p****ed much of his time in the valuable monastery...
- 50°23′11″N 3°12′3″E / 50.38639°N 3.20083°E / 50.38639; 3.20083 Anchin Abbey was a Benedictine monastery founded in 1079 in the commune of Pecquencourt...
- Gelduin (died 1123) was a Benedictine monk who served as the third abbot of Anchin from 1102 to 1109. Gelduin was the brother of the castellan of Hesdin. He...
- then entered Anchin Abbey in 1113, in Pecquencourt, near his hometown, and became a Benedictine monk. In 1130 he was made abbot of Anchin Abbey. Goswin...
- Anton Anchin (born 30 January 1990, in Sterlitemak) is a Russian swimmer. At the 2012 Summer Olympics, he competed in the Men's 200 metre backstroke, finishing...
- ****igned management of her financial matters to New York-based Anchin, Block & Anchin, managed by prin****l Evan Snapper. Agreeing to pay the firm a base...
- martyrdom in Lydda 20 June – commemoration of translation of relics to Anchin Abbey Eastern Orthodox Church feast days: 27 JanuaryCommemoration of...
- period) (Prefecturally-designated Cultural Property) The story of the monk Anchin (安珍) and his spurned lover Kiyohime (清姫) who, devoured by her p****ion and...
- had never received the cross and ring from the emperor. Odo retired to Anchin Abbey, near Pecquencourt, where he died without regaining possession of...