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    Tegument , n. [L. tegumentum, from tegere to cover. See Thatch, n., and cf. Detect, Protect.]
    1. A cover or covering; an integument.
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    2. Especially, the covering of a living body, or of some part or organ of such a body; skin; hide.
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