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MI MIA MIEN
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A drizzling rain; cloudy vapors; immense waters.
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To shut the eyes; dullness of sight.
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Name of a fortunate plant.
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Blind; precipitate.
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The note or voice of a bird; any sound, as of a bell, an insect.
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Crockery and earthen ware; a vessel.
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Command; decree; fate; life; destiny of men.
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A senior or superior; the beginning of; large.

Mi.

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Deceived; tempted; let astray; a blind, stupid attachment to; to deceive.
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Dullness or obscurity of vision; badness of sight.
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A large species of deer; a buffalo; water plants.
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Rice boiled to gruel; to destroy entirely; soft; rotten.
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Boiled to pieces; destroyed; torn; oppressed.
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Name of a tree; the Bombax Pentandrum; Cotton.
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Not; not having; not being; slowly; to stop; wasteful; prostate.
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A halter for a cow; to conduct or fasten; lead or drag.
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Exertion; unwearied.
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An enigma; a riddle.
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Adulation; flattery; looks of love or seduction; smiling.
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A sleeve or cuff; an embroidered sleeve; to open and spread out.
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Wheaten flour.
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Which one? what?

Mia.

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Name; reputation.
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Life; what depends on the decree of heaven.

Mien.

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Uninterrupted continuation; remote; enduring.
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To endeavor; to encourage; stimulate.
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Fine silk; remote; absent; to think over and over.
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Mourners; grief; disease caused by grief; exertion.
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Grief; commiseration; to compassionate; pity.
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To strive; to force one's self; to constrain.
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To dispense with; prevent; avoid; put away.