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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. |
| count palatine | |
| —n , pl counts palatine | |
| 1. | in the Holy Roman Empire |
| a. originally an official who administered the king's domains or his justice | |
| b. later, a count who exercised royal authority in his own domains | |
| 2. | (in England and Ireland) an earl or other lord of a county palatine |
| 3. | (in the late Roman Empire) a palace official who exercised judicial authority |