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relating to or involving piezoelectricity

an isogram connecting points receiving equal amounts of sunshine

of or relating to or having the relation of an isotope

the battle in 1806 in which Napoleon decisively defeated the Prussians

widely cultivated ornamental plant native to southern Europe but naturalized elsewhere having fragrant yellow or white clustered flowers

desert shrub of Syria and Arabia having small white flowers

moths whose larvae are cutworms: underwings

a bin for holding coal

a spitz-like dog having a shaggy greyish coat and tightly curled tail originating in Holland

something considered choice to eat

carvings or engravings (especially on precious stones)

a radioactive transuranic metallic element

a body of water cut off from a larger body by a reef of sand or coral

an avalanche of volcanic water and mud down the slopes of a volcano

a monastery for lamas

primitive eellike freshwater or anadromous cyclostome having round sucking mouth with a rasping tongue

shaped like a lance head

a cross-country skier

kit consisting of a complete outfit for a new baby

leather shorts often worn with suspenders

the branch of linguistics that studies the lexical component of language

horseshoe crabs

sausage containing ground liver

a ceremonial purification of the Roman population every five years following the census

a thin coagulable fluid (similar to plasma but) containing white blood cells (lymphocytes) and chyle; is conveyed to the blood stream by lymphatic vessels

a large phagocyte

high-speed rail technology

doing or causing evil

relating to the lower jaw

a woman's silk or lace scarf

a large muscle that raises the lower jaw and is used in chewing

to make better

characterized by formation of a membrane

the dining table

treat to strengthen and improve the luster

the number from which the subtrahend is subtracted

Old World parasitic shrub having branching greenish stems with leathery leaves and waxy white glutinous berries; the traditional mistletoe of Christmas

relating to or having or hearing with only one ear

a gambling card game of Spanish origin

two-winged insect that sucks the blood of humans and animals

a rich, frothy, creamy dessert made with whipped egg whites and heavy cream

southern African weasel

Irish version of burgoo

meaningless ceremonies and flattery

a small bagpipe formerly popular in France

a woman's loose unbelted dress

a governor in India during the Mogul empire

pool that provides a facility for swimming

a kerchief worn around the neck

acute spasmodic pain along the course of one or more nerves

a soft grey ductile metallic element used in alloys

any age prior to the legal age

last or greatest in an indefinitely large series

a notice of someone's death

the branch of science dealing with physical and biological aspects of the oceans

a cephalopod with eight arms but lacking an internal shell

the organ of sight

the offerings of the congregation at a religious service

the science of mountains

pasta shaped like pearls of barley

of or relating to osmosis

a small bone; especially one in the middle ear

a second-rate prize fighter

formally expressing praise

an informal term for a father

phenomena that appear to contradict physical laws and suggest the possibility of causation by mental processes

a patterned wood inlay used to cover a floor

a dessert consisting of a meringue base or cup filled with fruit and whipped cream

the random motion of small particles suspended in a gas or liquid

argue over insignificant things

the art and science of preparing and dispensing drugs and medicines

admiration for Greece and the Greeks and Greek customs

tissue thin sheets of pastry used especially in Greek dishes

a seat behind the rider of a horse or motorbike etc.

feeding on fishes

a mineral consisting of uranium oxide and trace amounts of radium and thorium and polonium and lead and helium; uraninite in massive form is called pitchblende which is the chief uranium ore

a peptide containing 10 to more than 100 amino acids

any of several small gregarious cetacean mammals having a blunt snout and many teeth

relating to events after a marriage

extremely fast; as fast as possible

a person authorized to act for another

the person who operates the projector in a movie house

seeing ahead; knowing in advance; foreseeing

in or of the next month after the present

a fine point of etiquette or petty formality

a musician who gives recitals

spring back; spring away from an impact

resistor for regulating current

tear or be torn violently

a breeding ground for gregarious birds (such as rooks)

an oven or broiler equipped with a rotating spit on which meat cooks as it turns

a gambling game in which players bet on which compartment of a revolving wheel a small ball will come to rest in

a contagious viral disease that is a milder form of measles lasting three or four days; can be damaging to a fetus during the first trimester

a cruciferous plant with a thick bulbous edible yellow root

an abrupt spasmodic movement

a small soft bag containing perfumed powder

a deep bow; a Muslim form of salutation

a sacred place of pilgrimage

a farewell remark

a fast movement (usually in triple time)

any of various flat-bottomed boats with sloping ends

surrounded or enclosed by the sea

(of a membrane) selectively permeable

a neurotransmitter involved in e.g. sleep and depression and memory

a downhill race over a winding course defined by upright poles

small salmon with red flesh

a man who is a respected leader in national or international affairs

the scientific study of caves

a ring of muscle that contracts to close an opening

a small and compactly built upright piano

the act of stripping and taking by force

a Russian artificial satellite

the ermine in its brown summer coat with black-tipped tail

government by the military and an army

thin sheet of filled dough rolled and baked

an early Christian ascetic who lived on top of high pillars

the number to be subtracted from the minuend

capable of being surmounted or overcome

the relation that exists when things occur at the same time

the relation that exists when things occur at the same time

a radical political movement that advocates bringing industry and government under the control of labor unions

the vocal organ of a bird

a short sleeveless outer tunic emblazoned with a coat of arms; worn by a knight over his armor or by a herald

with regard to tactics

a thick Middle Eastern paste made from ground sesame seeds

hung or decorated with tapestry

a morbid fear of being buried alive

large silvery game fish of warm Atlantic coastal waters especially off Florida

aromatic perennial of southeastern Russia

the act of tarrying

a greyish brown

an evangelist who conducts services on television

having three units or components or elements

any of various edible North American web-footed turtles living in fresh or brackish water

any compound that contains four chlorine atoms per molecule

an artificial and mannered quality

using nuclear weapons based on fusion as distinguished from fission

any of various mints of the genus Thymus

a diacritical mark placed over the letter n in Spanish

a measured amount of a solution of unknown concentration is added to a known volume of a second solution until the reaction between them is just complete; the concentration of the unknown solution (the titer) can then be calculated

thick steak cut from the beef tenderloin

relating to or resembling or functioning like a trachea

a tremulous effect produced by repetition of a single tone

the branch of engineering that deals with the interaction of surfaces in relative motion (as in bearings or gears): their design and friction and wear and lubrication

huge ceratopsian dinosaur having three horns and the neck heavily armored with a very solid frill

involving three parties or elements

one of the bony prominences developed near the upper extremity of the femur to which muscles are attached

a heavy grey-white metallic element

not to be placated or appeased or moved by entreaty

not slowed or prevented

any of numerous tropical or subtropical American plants of the genus Verbena grown for their showy spikes of variously colored flowers

someone appointed by a ruler as an administrative deputy

having divergent strabismus

large carnivorous marine gastropods of coastal waters and intertidal regions having a strong snail-like shell

chinaware decorated with a blue Chinese design on a white background depicting a willow tree and often a river

a state of ill-being due to affliction or misfortune

a person who owns or sails a yacht