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== Webster's Dictionary <ref name="term_173612" /> == | == Webster's Dictionary <ref name="term_173612" /> == | ||
<p> (1): | <p> (1): (n.) A bass wind instrument, of a loud and coarse tone, formerly much used in military bands, and sometimes introduced into the orchestra; - so called from its form. </p> <p> (2): (n.) Fig.: A subtle, treacherous, malicious person. </p> <p> (3): (v. t.) To wind; to encircle. </p> <p> (4): (v. i.) To wind like a serpent; to crook about; to meander. </p> <p> (5): (n.) The constellation Serpens. </p> <p> (6): (n.) A species of firework having a serpentine motion as it passess through the air or along the ground. </p> <p> (7): (n.) Any reptile of the order Ophidia; a snake, especially a large snake. See Illust. under Ophidia. </p> | ||
== Easton's Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_33572" /> == | == Easton's Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_33572" /> == |