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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Arcanum \Ar*ca"num\, n.; pl {Arcana}. [L., fr arcanus closed,
secret, fr arca chest, box, fr arcere to inclose. See
{Ark}.]
1. A secret; a mystery; -- generally used in the plural.
Inquiries into the arcana of the Godhead.
--Warburton.
2. (Med.) A secret remedy; an elixir. --Dunglison.
From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]:
arcanum
n : information known only to a special group "the secret of
Cajun cooking" [syn: {secret}]
From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
Arcanum, OH (village, FIPS 2330)
Location: 39.99155 N, 84.55382 W
Population (1990): 1953 (829 housing units)
Area: 2.6 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
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