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Description of mishap (noun: mishaps)
an instance of misfortune; mischance



   
Description of verdigris (noun)
a green patina that forms on copper or brass or bronze that has been exposed to the air or water for long periods of time



   
Description of pandemonium (noun: pandemoniums)
a state of extreme confusion and disorder; bedlam; topsy-turvydom; topsy-turvyness

Determination of pandemonium
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Description of posterity (noun)
all future generations



   
Description of facet (noun)
a smooth surface (as of a bone or cut gemstone)



   
Description of canter (noun)
a smooth three-beat gait



   
Description of aspirant (noun: aspirants)
an ambitious and aspiring young person; hopeful; wannabe; wannabee



   
Description of auspicious (noun)
favorable; beneficent



   
Description of cleaver (noun)
a butcher's knife having a large square blade; chopper



   
Description of arbour (noun)
a framework that supports climbing plants; bower; pergola



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