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Chewing; adapted to perform the office o/ chewing food.

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Definitions

  1. a. Chewing; adapted to perform the office o/ chewing food.
  2. n. A substance to be chewed to increase the saliva.
  3. Chewing; adapted to perform the office o A substance to be chewed to increase the saliva. Bacon.
  4. Chewing; adapted to perform the office o
  5. a. Chewing; adapted to perform the office o/ chewing food. n. A substance to be chewed to increase the saliva.