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Tonsil
Webster's Dictionary
(n.) One of the two glandular organs situated in the throat at the sides of the fauces. The tonsils are sometimes called the almonds, from their shape.
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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Tonsil'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​t/tonsil.html. 1828.