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BOILING

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or EBULLITION, the agitation of a fluid body, arising from the application of fire. See CHEMISTRY.

POIQUIRA, the American name for the rattlesnake.

BOIS de soignier, the forest of Soignies, in the Austrian Netherlands, and province of Brabant, about three miles south-east of Brussels.