These are the meanings of the letters CALORICITIES when you unscramble them.
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Aerolitic (a.)
Of or pertaining to aerolites; meteoric; as, aerolitic iron.
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Criticise (v. t.)
To examine and judge as a critic; to pass literary or artistic judgment upon; as, to criticise an author; to criticise a picture.
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Criticise (v. t.)
To express one's views as to the merit or demerit of; esp., to animadvert upon; to find fault with; as, to criticise conduct.
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Criticise (v. i.)
To act as a critic; to pass literary or artistic judgment; to play the critic; -- formerly used with on or upon.
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Criticise (v. i.)
To discuss the merits or demerits of a thing or person; esp., to find fault.
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Eristical (a.)
Controversial.
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Icterical (a.)
Pertaining to, or affected with, jaundice.
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Icterical (a.)
Good against the jaundice.
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Realistic (a.)
Of or pertaining to the realists; in the manner of the realists; characterized by realism rather than by imagination.
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Sclerotia (pl. )
of Sclerotium
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Sclerotic (a.)
Hard; firm; indurated; -- applied especially in anatomy to the firm outer coat of the eyeball, which is often cartilaginous and sometimes bony.
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Sclerotic (a.)
Of or pertaining to the sclerotic coat of the eye; sclerotical.
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Sclerotic (a.)
Affected with sclerosis; sclerosed.
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Sclerotic (n.)
The sclerotic coat of the eye. See Illust. of Eye (d).
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Sclerotic (a.)
Pertaining to, or designating, an acid obtained from ergot or the sclerotium of a fungus growing on rye.
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Sectorial (a.)
Adapted for cutting.
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Sectorial (n.)
A sectorial, or carnassial, tooth.
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Solitaire (n.)
A person who lives in solitude; a recluse; a hermit.
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Solitaire (n.)
A single diamond in a setting; also, sometimes, a precious stone of any kind set alone.
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Solitaire (n.)
A game which one person can play alone; -- applied to many games of cards, etc.; also, to a game played on a board with pegs or balls, in which the object is, beginning with all the places filled except one, to remove all but one of the pieces by \"jumping,\" as in draughts.
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Solitaire (n.)
A large extinct bird (Pezophaps solitaria) which formerly inhabited the islands of Mauritius and Rodrigeuz. It was larger and taller than the wild turkey. Its wings were too small for flight. Called also solitary.
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Solitaire (n.)
Any species of American thrushlike birds of the genus Myadestes. They are noted their sweet songs and retiring habits. Called also fly-catching thrush. A West Indian species (Myadestes sibilans) is called the invisible bird.