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perfunctory
Definition: (adjective) unenthusiastic, routine, or mechanical.
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or·re·ry  audio  (ôr-r, r-) KEY 

NOUN:
pl. or·re·ries
A mechanical model of the solar system.
ETYMOLOGY:
After Charles Boyle, Fourth Earl of Orrery (1676-1731), for whom one was made


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