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Depilatus, divellere pilos, glaber, laevis and nates pervellere are allusions to the Sotadic toilette.
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Detumescent and analgesic Zanthoxylum nitidum or anti-febrile and bacteriocidal Sacandra glaber was added in the tooth paste to form a kind of medicated tooth paste, which is more welcome than adding ordinary perfumes and foaming agents.
Chapter 8 1991
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Nourn was home to me in my holidays and vacations from the college, and here I was back again for good, having become Magister Artium and well acquainted with the plane-stanes and glaber of the town of
The McBrides A Romance of Arran John Sillars
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Depilatus, divellere pilos, glaber, laevis and nates pervellere are allusions to the
Arabian nights. English Anonymous 1855
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MSS. 1817, as a variety to S. maculatus; it is however very distinct, having a short erect peduncule like that of S. glaber, to which it is much more nearly related, differing chiefly in its being slightly pubescent.
Expedition into Central Australia Charles Sturt 1832
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Suffrutex orgyalis glaber; foliis petiolatis obovatis integerrimis; floribus pedunculatis solitariis.
Expedition into Central Australia Charles Sturt 1832
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Heterocephalus glaber has her special formula; Rochelle Buffenstein's happens to taste like cream of wheat.
Slate Articles Daniel Engber 2011
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To make a transgenic Heterocephalus glaber, or even a knockout porcupine, scientists would have to know enough about those animals' reproductive biology to harvest their eggs, transform their stem cells, and then merge the two in a dish before incubating and implanting the embryos.
Slate Articles Daniel Engber 2011
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Stipes sexpollicaris super/ie glaber, ivffrnc muricntxi - asper.
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Stipes tripollicaris subtrigonus atro - fuscus nitidus glaber.
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