Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun Paralytic rabies in the dog: so called from the half-open mouth, due to paresis of the jaw muscles, which is characteristic of this form of the disease.
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And while Verizon’s phones are not drop-jaw gorgeous, I’ve always found a phone that I don’t mind looking at:) Even if I do wish for Wi-Fi ….
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