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Paint Brush Finally Adapted Into A Device Holding Pillbox In Place Crossword Clue

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noun

• a long sturdy pin used by women to secure a hat to their hair

40%6 Often shaped like a pillbox or a lens
noun

• microscopic unicellular marine or freshwater colonial alga having cell walls impregnated with silica

40%5 Can be stored in a pillbox
noun

• something that resembles a tablet of medicine in shape or size

• a dose of medicine in the form of a small pellet

• a unpleasant or tiresome person

• something unpleasant or offensive that must be tolerated or endured

• a contraceptive in the form of a pill containing estrogen and progestin to inhibit ovulation and so prevent conception

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