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Chemistry
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Acronyms & AI meanings
Organizational Modeling Environment
Senders, Signals, and Receivers
Fully Developed Turbulence
: Republique Francaise
Turn Based Strategy
California Joint Powers Risk Management Authority
Primary Chilled Water Supply
New Jersey Veterinary Foundation
Improved Electrothermal Hydrazine Thruster
Internal Coupling Facilities
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The double cyanide of ferrous and ferric iron, a dark blue amorphous substance having a coppery luster, used in dyeing, calico printing, etc. Cf. Prussian blue, under Prussian.
In the month immediately preceding the present; as, on the 1st ultimo; -- usually abbreviated to ult. Cf. Proximo.
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A directed quantity, as a straight line, a force, or a velocity. Vectors are said to be equal when their directions are the same their magnitudes equal. Cf. Scalar.
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Of no legal force or effect, incapable of confirmation or ratification; null. Cf. Voidable, 2.
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The principles of those within the Roman Catholic Church who maintain extreme views favoring the pope's supremacy; -- so used by those living north of the Alps in reference to the Italians; -- rarely used in an opposite sense, as referring to the views of those living north of the Alps and opposed to the papal claims. Cf. Gallicanism.
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Somewhat viscous. Cf. Mobile, a., 2.
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An arrow, having a rotary motion, formerly used with the crossbow. Cf. Vireton.
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A brown amorphous substance found in decaying vegetation. Cf. Humin.
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The act, art, or practice of vaccinating, or inoculating with the cowpox, in order to prevent or mitigate an attack of smallpox. Cf. Inoculation.
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The ancient language of the Hindoos, long since obsolete in vernacular use, but preserved to the present day as the literary and sacred dialect of India. It is nearly allied to the Persian, and to the principal languages of Europe, classical and modern, and by its more perfect preservation of the roots and forms of the primitive language from which they are all descended, is a most important assistance in determining their history and relations. Cf. Prakrit, and Veda.
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A structure of considerable magnitude, usually with arches or supported on trestles, for carrying a road, as a railroad, high above the ground or water; a bridge; especially, one for crossing a valley or a gorge. Cf. Trestlework.
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One of the two most experienced barristers in the Court of Exchequer. Cf. Postman, 2.
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One who believes in the igneous, as opposed to the aqueous, origin of the rocks of the earth's crust; a vulcanist. Cf. Neptunist.
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Done (as bowling) with the arm not raised above the elbow, that is, not swung far out from the body; underhand. Cf. Over-arm and Round-Arm.
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A three-wheeled velocipede. See Illust. under Velocipede. Cf. Bicycle.
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Not licked; hence, not properly formed; ungainly. Cf. To lick into shape, under Lick, v.
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Of or pertaining to vitriol; derived from, or resembling, vitriol; vitriolous; as, a vitriolic taste. Cf. Vitriol.
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The division of mankind which embraces the races having woolly or crispy hair. Cf. Leiotrichi.
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A bending or sinking between the ends of a thing, in consequence of its own, or an imposed, weight; an arching downward in the middle, as of a ship after straining. Cf. Hogging.
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A fluoride of the cerium metals occurring in hexagonal crystals of a pale yellow color. Cf. Fluocerite.
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