These are the meanings of the letters MIDCARPAL when you unscramble them.
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Admiral (n.)
A handsome butterfly (Pyrameis Atalanta) of Europe and America. The larva feeds on nettles.
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Admiral (n.)
A naval officer of the highest rank; a naval officer of high rank, of which there are different grades. The chief gradations in rank are admiral, vice admiral, and rear admiral. The admiral is the commander in chief of a fleet or of fleets.
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Admiral (n.)
The ship which carries the admiral; also, the most considerable ship of a fleet.
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Placard (n.)
A kind of stomacher, often adorned with jewels, worn in the fifteenth century and later.
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Placard (n.)
A public proclamation; a manifesto or edict issued by authority.
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Placard (n.)
A written or printed paper, as an advertisement or a declaration, posted, or to be posted, in a public place; a poster.
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Placard (n.)
An extra plate on the lower part of the breastplate or backplate.
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Placard (n.)
Permission given by authority; a license; as, to give a placard to do something.
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Placard (v. t.)
To announce by placards; as, to placard a sale.
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Placard (v. t.)
To post placards upon or within; as, to placard a wall, to placard the city.
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Radical (a.)
A radical vessel. See under Radical, a.
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Radical (a.)
Belonging to, or proceeding from, the root of a plant; as, radical tubers or hairs.
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Radical (a.)
Hence: Of or pertaining to the root or origin; reaching to the center, to the foundation, to the ultimate sources, to the principles, or the like; original; fundamental; thorough-going; unsparing; extreme; as, radical evils; radical reform; a radical party.
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Radical (a.)
Of or pertaining to a radix or root; as, a radical quantity; a radical sign. See below.
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Radical (a.)
Of or pertaining to the root; proceeding directly from the root.
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Radical (a.)
Proceeding from a rootlike stem, or one which does not rise above the ground; as, the radical leaves of the dandelion and the sidesaddle flower.
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Radical (a.)
Relating, or belonging, to the root, or ultimate source of derivation; as, a radical verbal form.
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Radical (n.)
A characteristic, essential, and fundamental constituent of any compound; hence, sometimes, an atom.
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Radical (n.)
A primitive letter; a letter that belongs to the radix.
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Radical (n.)
A primitive word; a radix, root, or simple, underived, uncompounded word; an etymon.
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Radical (n.)
A radical quantity. See under Radical, a.
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Radical (n.)
One who advocates radical changes in government or social institutions, especially such changes as are intended to level class inequalities; -- opposed to conservative.
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Radical (n.)
Specifically, a group of two or more atoms, not completely saturated, which are so linked that their union implies certain properties, and are conveniently regarded as playing the part of a single atom; a residue; -- called also a compound radical. Cf. Residue.