n. durance (a) flood (b) a state of permanence (c) exactness; preciseness (d) confinement
n. counter-claim (a) the state or period of being a student (b) the quality of being able to reinforce sound by sympathetic vibrations (c) a cross-demand alleged by a defendant in his favor against the plaintiff (d) a traditional form or customary act
adj. petulant (a) amusing; funny (b) resistant to progress; aspiring to return to a previous state or condition (c) foolishly and tearfully affectionate (d) displaying impatience
n. surveyor (a) a land-measurer (b) a conspicuous hill, low mountain or natural turret, generally isolated (c) intent (d) the condition of not flowing or not changing
n. seclusion (a) any reality (b) structure; adaptation; adjustment (c) solitude (d) the voluntary consecration or relinquishment of something to an end or cause |
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n. laddie (a) a young boy; young man (b) quickness of intellectual insight or discernment; keenness of discrimination (c) a series of large pictures representing a continuous scene (d) the system of doctrine taught by a French theologian and reformer
n. philologist (a) an expert in linguistics (b) that which is outside (c) largeness (d) the relative importance of facts or matters from any special point of view
n. hostility (a) enmity (b) an incident or story in a literary work, separable from yet growing out of it (c) amount of heat needed to raise the temperature of 1 kilogram of water 1 degree centigrade (d) a settled course or manner of progress
n. effluvium (a) strictness (b) the enforced isolation of any person or place infected with contagious disease (c) solitude (d) a noxious or ill-smelling exhalation from decaying or putrefying matter
adj. redolent (a) smelling sweet and agreeable (b) necessary or requisite for the purpose (c) worthy of scorn or disdain (d) separating, as oil and water |