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imperforate

[im-pur-fer-it, -fuh-rayt] / ɪmˈpɜr fər ɪt, -fəˌreɪt /








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On the early imperforate stamps we find a similar postmark in black, but lettered "Gambia" above and "Unpaid" below.

From Gambia by Frederick John Melville

An adult female that appeared to be in oestrus on February 3, 1952, was imperforate on February 10.

From Ecological Observations on the Woodrat, Neotoma floridana by Henry S. Fitch

The perforation is the usual 12 and specimens are known entirely imperforate.

From The Stamps of Canada by Bertram William Henry Poole

Hare-lip, cleft palate, hernia and imperforate anus are physical abnormalities which are interesting to the surgeon rather than to the pathologist.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 4 "Diameter" to "Dinarchus" by Various

The 2nd or 1851 issue, as it is called in the circular, actually consisted of two series, the imperforate and perforate.

From History of the Postage Stamps of the United States of America by John Kerr Tiffany


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