-- said of certain flattened stems, as those of blue grass, and rarely also of leaves.
2
A furnace and forge in which wrought iron in the form of blooms is made directly from the ore, or (more rarely) from cast iron.
3
It is said to occur in the camphor tree of Borneo and Sumatra (Dryobalanops camphora), but the natural borneol is rarely found in European or American commerce, being in great request by the Chinese
4
A canopy usually standing free and supported on four columns, covering the high altar, or, very rarely, a secondary altar. n
5
An instrument intended to replace the knife in many operations, the parts operated on being severed by the crushing effect produced by the gradual tightening of a steel chain, so that hemorrhage rarely follows.
