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Lighterman :: Lighterman (n.) A person employed on, or who manages, a lighter..

Homaloidal :: Homaloidal (a.) Flat; even; -- a term applied to surfaces and to spaces, whether real or imagined, in which the definitions, axioms, and postulates of Euclid respecting parallel straight lines are assumed to hold true..

Madonna :: Madonna (n.) My lady; -- a term of address in Italian formerly used as the equivalent of Madame, but for which Signora is now substituted. Sometimes introduced into English..

Instability :: Instability (n.) Lack of determination of fixedness; inconstancy; fickleness; mutability; changeableness; as, instability of character, temper, custom, etc..

Propose :: Propose (v.) To offer for consideration, discussion, acceptance, or adoption; as, to propose terms of peace; to propose a question for discussion; to propose an alliance; to propose a person for office..

Intermaxillary :: Intermaxillary (a.) Of or pertaining to the intermaxillae.

Disinterment :: Disinterment (n.) The act of disinterring, or taking out of the earth; exhumation..

Swing :: Swing (n.) Capacity of a turning lathe, as determined by the diameter of the largest object that can be turned in it..

Retardation :: Retardation (n.) The keeping back of an approaching consonant chord by prolonging one or more tones of a previous chord into the intermediate chord which follows; -- differing from suspension by resolving upwards instead of downwards.

Pight :: Pight (imp. & p. p.) Pitched; fixed; determined.

Term :: Term (n.) In Scotland, the time fixed for the payment of rents..

Trinomial :: Trinomial (n.) A quantity consisting of three terms, connected by the sign + or -; as, x + y + z, or ax + 2b - c2..

Caudated :: Caudated (a.) Having a tail; having a termination like a tail.

Overrule :: Overrule (v. t.) To rule over; to govern or determine by superior authority.

Posed :: Posed (a.) Firm; determined; fixed.

Decide :: Decide (v. i.) To determine; to form a definite opinion; to come to a conclusion; to give decision; as, the court decided in favor of the defendant..

Pederero :: Pederero (n.) A term formerly applied to a short piece of chambered ordnance.

Epinastic :: Epinastic (a.) A term applied to that phase of vegetable growth in which an organ grows more rapidly on its upper than on its under surface. See Hyponastic.

Incensant :: Incensant (a.) A modern term applied to animals (as a boar) when borne as raging, or with furious aspect..

Polyonym :: Polyonym (n.) A polynomial name or term.

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