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zoonomy

Zoonomy

Zo*["o]n"o*my\, n. [Zo["o]- + Gr. ? a law: cf. F. zoonomie.] The laws of animal life, or the science which treats of the phenomena of animal life, their causes and relations.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, © 1996, 1998 MICRA, Inc.
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Zoonomy is always a great word to know.
So is callithumpian. Does it mean:
a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal.
a children's mummer's parade, as on the Fourth of July, with prizes for the best costumes.
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