Section F, G and H

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"Section F, G and H"

-- False pretenses (Law),
false representations concerning past or present facts and
events, for the purpose of defrauding another. -- False
rail (Naut.), a thin piece of timber placed on
top of the head rail to strengthen it. -- False
relation (Mus.), a progression in harmony, in
which a certain note in a chord appears in the next chord prefixed by
a flat or sharp. -- False return (Law),
an untrue return made to a process by the officer to whom it was
delivered for execution. -- False ribs
(Anat.), the asternal rebs, of which there are five pairs
in man. -- False roof (Arch.), the
space between the upper ceiling and the roof. Oxford
Gloss. -- False token, a false mark or
other symbol, used for fraudulent purposes. -- False
scorpion (Zoöl.), any arachnid of the genus
Chelifer. See Book scorpion. -- False
tack (Naut.), a coming up into the wind and
filling away again on the same tack. -- False
vampire (Zoöl.

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Notes and Queries, Number 01, November 3, 1849 (page 9) First and Last Things (page 170) Words of Cheer for the Tempted, the Toiling, and the Sorrowing (page 311)

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