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- Deposited - imp. & p. p. - of Deposit
- Voltagraphy - n. - In electrotypy, the act or art of copying, in metals deposited by electrolytic action, a form or pattern which is made the negative electrode.
- Armory - n. - A place where arms and instruments of war are deposited for safe keeping.
- Shrine - n. - A case, box, or receptacle, especially one in which are deposited sacred relics, as the bones of a saint.
- Lodge - n. - The space at the mouth of a level next the shaft, widened to permit wagons to pass, or ore to be deposited for hoisting; -- called also platt.
- Alluvion - n. - Matter deposited by an inundation or the action of flowing water; alluvium.
- Rack - a. - A frame on which articles are deposited for keeping or arranged for display; as, a clothes rack; a bottle rack, etc.
- Flyblow - n. - One of the eggs or young larvae deposited by a flesh fly, or blowfly.
- Steel - n. - To cover, as an electrotype plate, with a thin layer of iron by electrolysis. The iron thus deposited is very hard, like steel.
- Pawnbroker - n. - One who makes a business of lending money on the security of personal property pledged or deposited in his keeping.
- Record - v. t. - An authentic official copy of a document which has been entered in a book, or deposited in the keeping of some officer designated by law.
- Lombar-house - n. - A public institution for lending money to the poor at a moderate interest, upon articles deposited and pledged; -- called also mont de piete.
- Pawn - n. - Anything delivered or deposited as security, as for the payment of money borrowed, or of a debt; a pledge. See Pledge, n., 1.
- Eggery - n. - A place where eggs are deposited (as by sea birds) or kept; a nest of eggs.
- Cloakroom - n. - A room, attached to any place of public resort, where cloaks, overcoats, etc., may be deposited for a time.
- Lodgment - v. - An accumulation or collection of something deposited in a place or remaining at rest.
- Alluvial - a. - Pertaining to, contained in, or composed of, alluvium; relating to the deposits made by flowing water; washed away from one place and deposited in another; as, alluvial soil, mud, accumulations, deposits.
- Sarcophagus - n. - A species of limestone used among the Greeks for making coffins, which was so called because it consumed within a few weeks the flesh of bodies deposited in it. It is otherwise called lapis Assius, or Assian stone, and is said to have been found at Assos, a city of Lycia.
- Sullage - n. - Silt; mud deposited by water.
- Hypostasis - n. - That which is deposited at the bottom of a fluid; sediment.
- Geyserite - n. - A loose hydrated form of silica, a variety of opal, deposited in concretionary cauliflowerlike masses, around some hot springs and geysers.
- Ossein - n. - The organic basis of bone tissue; the residue after removal of the mineral matters from bone by dilute acid; in embryonic tissue, the substance in which the mineral salts are deposited to form bone; -- called also ostein. Chemically it is the same as collagen.
- Draw - v. i. - To make a draft or written demand for payment of money deposited or due; -- usually with on or upon.
- Silt - n. - Mud or fine earth deposited from running or standing water.
- Travertine - n. - A white concretionary form of calcium carbonate, usually hard and semicrystalline. It is deposited from the water of springs or streams holding lime in solution. Extensive deposits exist at Tivoli, near Rome.
- Deposit - n. - To lay down; to place; to put; to let fall or throw down (as sediment); as, a crocodile deposits her eggs in the sand; the waters deposited a rich alluvium.