unguiculen.
rare.
A finger-nail.
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1694 P. A. Motteux tr. F. Rabelais 5th Bk. Wks. xx Your Taciturnity..discovers that..you have..scalptiz'd your heads with frequent applications of your Unguicules. [Not in Fr. original.]
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