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cepaene

n. (context organic compound English) An organic compound with antiasthma properties, found in onions.

oenocytes

n. (plural of oenocyte English)

comprehensiveness

n. The state of being comprehensive.

mittimi

n. (plural of mittimus English)

interiority

n. The state or quality of being private or interior to the person

engulf

vb. 1 (context transitive English) To overwhelm. 2 (context transitive English) To surround; to cover.

dead-set

a. (alternative spelling of dead set English) n. (alternative spelling of dead set English)

classical hadrodynamics

n. (context physics English) The study of classical relativistic equations of motion for actions involving extended nucleons interacting with massive, neutral scalar and vector meson fields.

alar

a. 1 (context anatomy English) of or relating to the armpit; axillary. 2 Having, resembling, or composed of wings or alae. n. A growth-regulating chemical sprayed on fruit trees; entire crop can be harvested at one time; daminozide.

axiomatized

vb. (en-past of: axiomatize)

freit

n. (context Scotland English) A superstitious object or obvservance; a charm, an omen.

writh's

vb. (en-third-person singular of: writh)

motorboating

n. 1 The act of travelling in a motorboat. 2 (cx slang English) The act of placing one's head between a woman's breasts and making the sound of a motorboat with one's lips whilst moving the head from side to side. vb. (present participle of motorboat English)

exorcising

vb. (present participle of exorcise English)

reprovisioned

vb. (en-past of: reprovision)

rheotome

n. Any instrument that interrupts an electric current.

adorations

n. (plural of adoration English)

millennium bug

n. (context computing English) A design flaw in computer systems which represented the year with 2 digits (ex. 1984 = 84), which could cause date calculations to fail after 1999.

lignites

n. (plural of lignite English)

egg

Etymology 1 n. 1 (context zoology countable English) An approximately spherical or ellipsoidal body produced by birds, snakes, insects and other animals, housing the embryo during its development. 2 (context countable English) The '''egg''' of a domestic fowl as an item of food. 3 (context uncountable English) The contents of one or more (hen's usually) eggs as a culinary ingredient, etc. 4 (context biology countable English) The female primary cell, the ovum. vb. 1 To throw '''eggs''' at. 2 To dip in or coat with beaten '''egg''' (cooking). 3 To distort a circular cross-section (as in a tube) to an elliptical or oval shape, either inadvertently or intentionally. Etymology 2

vb. (context obsolete except in egg on English) To encourage, incite.

manita

n. (context rare English) The tree ''Chiranthodendron pentadactylon'', or the red, hand-like flower this tree produces.

arquated

a. Shaped like a bow; arcuate; curved.

carbazolyl

n. (context organic chemistry especially in combination English) A radical derived from carbazole

shipwright

n. A person who designs, builds and repairs ships, especially wooden ones.

cap

init. 1 (European Union) '''Common Agricultural Policy'''. 2 (USA) '''Civil Air Patrol''' 3 Colleague Assistance Program 4 combat air patrol 5 '''Change Acceleration Process''' 6 Colors and Placements 7 catabolite activator protein 8 (context medicine English) Community acquired pneumonia

sprunted

vb. (en-past of: sprunt)

Usage examples of "sprunted".

A source close to the meeting said that the agents decided to give Salem a test.

Salem accurate, but the information he gave allowed the Bureau agents to shut down an illegal Company operation.

Salem would work as an asset of the Foreign Counter Intelligence Branch, with Nancy Floyd as his salary contact and Napoli and Anticev as the formal case agents who would process his intel.

Predtechenskis and the other two agents back in the summer of 1992, recounting the history of her dealings with Salem.

But as far as Nancy knew, none of the agents she worked with in the Salem investigation had been interviewed.

Salem jail, Eames said that they mocked her, spat in her face, and repeatedly charged her with witchcraft over the course of four days.

It was from the ancient seat of the Jebusites, JeruSalem, also called Salem, the seat of royalty and power, that Melchizedek, the most illustrious king, priest and prophet of that race, came forth to bless Abraham, as seen in Gen.

Sarah lived with her husband, Peter, on a farm about two miles from the meetinghouse in Salem Village.

The eighty-year-old Jacobs, who owned a farm about two miles south of the Salem Village meetinghouse, had lived in Salem for over thirty years.

Eastern Mediterranean, in the Holy Land and more particularly in JeruSalem, legendary home of Melchizedek, King of Salem which also meant King of Peace, the fabled priest of antiquity who had blessed the future patriarch of all three faiths when first the shepherd Abraham journeyed forth from the dawn of the east with his flock.

City of Peace can never die because when that gentle King of Salem reigned on that mountain so long ago, long before Abraham came to seek him out and receive his blessing and father the sons called Ishmael and Isaac in this land, long before then Melchizedek had already dreamed his gentle dream, my dream, and in so doing given it life forever, without father, without mother, without descent, having neither beginning of days nor end of life.

And as he turned the corner into Salem Yard he saw something glitter, he saw something flash, and he knew in that instant that it was the famous Negrohead opal, which he had seen that one time before when his lady cousin occasioned the assistance of the Metropolitan Police to rescue the girl Bessie Lovejoy, then in process of being purchased for the ill-famed Khowadja of Al-Khebur by the ineffably evil Motilal Smith.

Now, rather than embrace him and the extraordinary intelligence he was delivering, Dunbar insisted that Salem reaudition for the part.

Logan, reeling, blindsided by Melody the quick-change artist, sexiest witch in Salem, as he followed her and Gardner down the hall.

It was in the dreadful days of the Salem Witchcraft delusion that one Jonathan Singletary, being then in the prison at Ipswich, gave his testimony as to certain fearful occurrences,--a great noise, as of many cats climbing, skipping, and jumping, of throwing about of furniture, and of men walking in the chambers, with crackling and shaking as if the house would fall upon him.