n. stratagem
(a) a woman's ornamental corset-shaped laced waist
(b) any clever trick or device for obtaining an advantage
(c) the keeping of a thing within one's power or possession
(d) a riddle
n. delusion
(a) the act or power of moving from one place to another
(b) a metric unit of volume
(c) any place of exit
(d) mistaken conviction, especially when more or less enduring
n. poetics
(a) the act or art of reading or naming numbers
(b) that side or direction toward which the wind blows
(c) a book or collection of paper in which the sheets are so folded as to make eight leaves
(d) the rules and principles of poetry
n. scythe
(a) a long curved blade for mowing, reaping, etc
(b) cessation
(c) the time of year when the sun is at its greatest declination
(d) the act of proving to be true, exact or accurate
n. bric-a-brac
(a) the necessary means or resources
(b) a person who supports a legal ban on the sale of alcoholic drinks (USA)
(c) possession of eminently or unusually good qualities
(d) objects of curiosity or for decoration |
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n. burgess
(a) accordance with law
(b) in colonial times, a member of the lower house of the legislature of Maryland or Virginia
(c) a high or topmost point, as a mountain-peak
(d) part on a foremast of a ship
n. specie
(a) unlimited or infinite knowledge
(b) the act of artfully perplexing
(c) a coin or coins of gold, silver, copper or other metal
(d) infringement
n. maniac
(a) to accumulate; to accrue; to collect; to have a desired result or effect; to return; to come back
(b) clanking or a ringing, as of arms, chains or bells; clamor
(c) person who makes or deals in optical instruments or eye-glasses
(d) a person raving with madness
adj. frolicsome
(a) counterfeit
(b) implanted by nature
(c) pleasant smelling; aromatic
(d) frisky and full of fun
n. semblance
(a) a cup or glass filled to the brim, especially one to be drunk as a toast or health
(b) a place or region on the opposite side of the earth
(c) that which is made as a likeness or copy
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n. stratagem (b) any clever trick or device for obtaining an advantage
n. delusion (d) mistaken conviction, especially when more or less enduring
n. poetics (d) the rules and principles of poetry
n. scythe (a) a long curved blade for mowing, reaping, etc
n. bric-a-brac (d) objects of curiosity or for decoration
n. burgess (b) in colonial times, a member of the lower house of the legislature of Maryland or Virginia
n. specie (c) a coin or coins of gold, silver, copper or other metal
n. maniac (d) a person raving with madness
adj. frolicsome (d) frisky and full of fun
n. semblance (d) outward appearance
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