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man._n iii_o 4._o e._n luxuriant_a adj_fw-la excess_n luxuriousness_n riotousness_n man._n iii_o 4._o e._n lynx_n ounce_n be._n iu_o 3._o lyra_n altera_fw-la rondeletii_n fi._n iu._n 5._o a_fw-it lyric_a verse_n for_o song_n m_o macarone_fw-la pudding_n like_a of_o almond_n etc._n etc._n confuse_a mixture_n mace_n staff_n magistracy_n sign_n club_n spice_n husk_n of_o nutmeg_n reed_n hl._n iii_o 15._o maccaph_n hyphen_n d._n i_o 4._o a._n macerate_v infuse_v soak_v pine_n man._n ii_o 2._o e._n machin_n po._n vi_o 8._o machinate_n a._n machin_n design_n contrive_v macilent_a lean_v mackerel_n fi._n iii_o 5._o mad._n ness_n s._n iu._n 1._o a._n frenzy_n s._n iu_o 1._o anger_n augm_n wort_n hs._n vi_o 2._o a._n mad_a hl._n ix_o 8._o bastard_n hl._n ix_o 9_o make_a pret_fw-la p._n make_v adj_fw-la p._n make_v by_o art_n factitious_a t._n iii_o 7._o o._n madrigal_n song_n adj_fw-la shepherd_n maenas_fw-la fi._n v._o 12._o magazine_n ammunition_n house_n room_z maggot_n ex._n iii_o 1._o bee_n ex._n iii_o