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| a calculus or concretion found in the stomach or intestines of certain animals, esp. ruminants, formerly reputed to be an effective remedy for poison. |
| a children's mummer's parade, as on the Fourth of July, with prizes for the best costumes. |
| beauty contest | |
| —n | |
| 1. | a competition in which the participants, usually women, are judged on their attractiveness, with a prize, and often a title, awarded to the winner |
| 2. | informal any contest decided on the basis of superficial attractiveness, popularity, etc: the referendum might turn into a party political beauty contest |
| Main Entry: | beauty contest1 |
| Part of Speech: | n |
| Definition: | a competition for a prize based on judgment of beauty |
| Main Entry: | beauty contest2 |
| Part of Speech: | n |
| Definition: | any competition based on judgment of the best presentation |
| Main Entry: | beauty contest |
| Part of Speech: | n |
| Definition: | See beauty pageant |