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  1. 1. n. A plant from which layers are propagated by bending its branches into the soil. Source: opted
  2. 2. v. i. To ramfy; to tiller, as grain; to shoot out suckers. Source: opted
  3. 3. n. A single seat with three or four legs and without a back, made in various forms for various uses. Source: opted
  4. 4. n. A seat used in evacuating the bowels; hence, an evacuation; a discharge from the bowels. Source: opted
  5. 5. n. A stool pigeon, or decoy bird. Source: opted
  6. 6. n. A small channel on the side of a vessel, for the dead-eyes of the backstays. Source: opted
  7. 7. n. A bishop's seat or see; a bishop-stool. Source: opted
  8. 8. n. A bench or form for resting the feet or the knees; a footstool; as, a kneeling stool. Source: opted
  9. 9. n. Material, such as oyster shells, spread on the sea bottom for oyster spat to adhere to. Source: opted
  10. 10. n. a simple seat without a back or arms Source: wordnet
  11. 11. n. solid excretory product evacuated from the bowels Source: wordnet
  12. 12. n. (forestry) the stump of a tree that has been felled or headed for the production of saplings Source: wordnet

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