elodian

Elodian

E*lo"di*an\, n. (Zo["o]l.) One of a tribe of tortoises, including the terrapins, etc., in which the head and neck can be withdrawn.
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Elodian is always a great word to know.
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a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal.
a printed punctuation mark (‽), available only in some typefaces, designed to combine the question mark (?) and the exclamation point (!), indicating a mixture of query and interjection, as after a rhetorical question.
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