Amateur :: Amateur (n.) A person attached to a particular pursuit, study, or science as to music or painting; esp. one who cultivates any study or art, from taste or attachment, without pursuing it professionally..

Amateurish :: Amateurish (a.) In the style of an amateur; superficial or defective like the work of an amateur.

Amateurism :: Amateurism (n.) The practice, habit, or work of an amateur..

Amateurship :: Amateurship (n.) The quality or character of an amateur.

Architeuthis :: Architeuthis (n.) A genus of gigantic cephalopods, allied to the squids, found esp. in the North Atlantic and about New Zealand..

Chateux :: Chateux (pl. ) of Chatea.

Coccosteus :: Coccosteus (n.) An extinct genus of Devonian ganoid fishes, having the broad plates about the head studded with berrylike tubercles..

Collaborateur :: Collaborateur (n.) See Collaborator.

Colporteur :: Colporteur (n.) A hawker; specifically, one who travels about selling and distributing religious tracts and books..

Emphyteusis :: Emphyteusis (n.) A real right, susceptible of assignment and of descent, charged on productive real estate, the right being coupled with the enjoyment of the property on condition of taking care of the estate and paying taxes, and sometimes a small rent..

Emphyteutic :: Emphyteutic (a.) Of or pertaining to an emphyteusis; as, emphyteutic lands..

Emphyteuticary :: Emphyteuticary (n.) One who holds lands by emphyteusis.

Endosteum :: Endosteum (n.) The layer of vascular connective tissue lining the medullary cavities of bone.

Fauteuil :: Fauteuil (n.) An armchair; hence (because the members sit in fauteuils or armchairs), membership in the French Academy..

Fauteuil :: Fauteuil (n.) Chair of a presiding officer.

Gluteus :: Gluteus (n.) Same as Glut/us.

Hauteur :: Hauteur (n.) Haughty manner or spirit; haughtiness; pride; arrogance.

Heptateuch :: Heptateuch (n.) The first seven books of the Testament.

Hexateuch :: Hexateuch (n.) The first six books of the Old Testament.

Lithofracteur :: Lithofracteur (n.) An explosive compound of nitroglycerin. See Nitroglycerin.

Litterateur :: Litterateur (n.) One who occupies himself with literature; a literary man; a literatus.

Octateuch :: Octateuch (n.) A collection of eight books; especially, the first eight books of the Old Testament..

Ommateum :: Ommateum (n.) A compound eye, as of insects and crustaceans..

Panteutonic :: Panteutonic (a.) Of or pertaining to all the Teutonic races.

Pasteurism :: Pasteurism (n.) A method of treatment, devised by Pasteur, for preventing certain diseases, as hydrophobia, by successive inoculations with an attenuated virus of gradually increasing strength..

Pasteurism :: Pasteurism (n.) Pasteurization.

Pasteurization :: Pasteurization (n.) A process devised by Pasteur for preventing or checking fermentation in fluids, such as wines, milk, etc., by exposure to a temperature of 140¡ F., thus destroying the vitality of the contained germs or ferments..

Pasteurize :: Pasteurize (v. t.) To subject to pasteurization.

Pasteurize :: Pasteurize (v. t.) To treat by pasteurism.

Pentateuch :: Pentateuch (n.) The first five books of the Old Testament, collectively; -- called also the Law of Moses, Book of the Law of Moses, etc..

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