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   few-flowered leek
         n 1: leek producing bulbils instead of flowers; Russia and Iran
               [syn: {few-flowered leek}, {Allium paradoxum}]

English Dictionary: few-flowered leek by the DICT Development Group
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
fibular vein
n
  1. accompany the peroneal arteries; arising in the heel and running up the back of the leg to join the posterior tibial veins of the popliteal vein
    Synonym(s): peroneal vein, fibular vein, vena peroneus
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Fabler \Fa"bler\ (f[amac]"bl[etil]r), n.
      A writer of fables; a fabulist; a dealer in untruths or
      falsehoods. --Bp. Hall.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Feeble \Fee"ble\ (f[emac]"b'l), a. [Compar. {Feebler}
      (-bl[etil]r); superl. {Feeblest} (-bl[ecr]st).] [OE. feble,
      OF. feble, flebe, floibe, floible, foible, F. faible, L.
      flebilis to be wept over, lamentable, wretched, fr. flere to
      weep. Cf. {Foible}.]
      1. Deficient in physical strength; weak; infirm; debilitated.
  
                     Carried all the feeble of them upon asses. --2
                                                                              Chron. xxviii.
                                                                              15.
  
      2. Wanting force, vigor, or efficiency in action or
            expression; not full, loud, bright, strong, rapid, etc.;
            faint; as, a feeble color; feeble motion. [bd]A lady's
            feeble voice.[b8] --Shak.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Fibu-lar \Fib"u-lar\, a.
      Pertaining to the fibula.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   d8Calcaneum \[d8]Cal*ca"ne*um\n.; pl. E. {-neums}, L. {-nea}.
      [L. the heel, fr. calx, calcis, the heel.] (Anal.)
      One of the bones of the tarsus which in man, forms the great
      bone of the heel; -- called also {fibulare}.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   d8Fibulare \[d8]Fib`u*la"re\, n.; pl. {Fibularia}. [NL. See
      {Fibula}.] (Anat.)
      The bone or cartilage of the tarsus, which articulates with
      the fibula, and corresponds to the calcaneum in man and most
      mammals.
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