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Explanation of ablution (noun)
washing



   
Explanation of barb (noun)
form: barbs

one of the parallel filaments projecting from the main shaft of a feather



   
Explanation of madrigal (noun)
an unaccompanied partsong for 2 or 3 voices



   
Explanation of paramour (noun)
form: paramours

a woman who cohabits with an important man; doxy



   
Explanation of amazon (noun)
aggressive woman



   
Explanation of ratiocination (noun)
logical and methodical reasoning



   
Explanation of nostalgia (noun)
longing for something past



   
Explanation of tussle (noun)
disorderly fighting; dogfight; rough-and-tumble



   
Explanation of jargon (noun)
form: jargons

specialized technical terminology characteristic of a particular subject



   
Explanation of kerfuffle (noun)
a disorderly outburst or tumult; commotion; flutter; hurly burly



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