Wiktionary
vb. (context transitive English) To grout again.
n. Any of the genus ''Atriplex'' of plants, especially ''Atriplex hortensis'' or (taxlink Atriplex patula species noshow=1), found in dry habitats, that have edible leaves resembling spinach, including many desert and seashore plants and halophytes.
vb. (en-past of: retee)
n. (plural of sidelock English)
n. (context idiomatic formulaic English) A minimal level of competence or effectiveness, as used in phrases where one is unable to perform.
n. (context dated nautical English) A sailor.
n. the state of being immaterial; immateriality
vb. (context transitive English) to make more shiny, attractive or elegant.
adv. 1 In a trophic manner 2 With regard to nutrition
n. The stages of film (or audio) production happening between the actual filming (or recording) and the completed product.
adv. To appearances; apparently.
n. (plural of theatricalization English)
vb. (en-third-person singularbrown out)
alt. (context soccer English) A chance to clear the ball to an attacking teammate, or such an attacker; a target man. n. (context soccer English) A chance to clear the ball to an attacking teammate, or such an attacker; a target man.
a. (obsolete form of armorial English)
n. (context zoology English) Any member of the Campanulariidae.
alt. (context US English) (present participle of recognize English) vb. (context US English) (present participle of recognize English)
n. (plural of knuckleduster English)
vb. (past participle of take out English)
n. (plural of binner English)
n. (plural of ghostlore English)
a. 1 of or relating to a creature 2 being a creature, created
vb. 1 (context idiomatic English) To fail to finish school, or a given subject, program or course, due to academic shortcomings; i.e., to have too many flunking or failing grades (marks). 2 (context idiomatic English) (of an educator or institution) To impose failing grades on (a student), often requiring a retaking of the course or academic year.
init. 1 (context Australia English) Western Australian football league. 2 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Write%20Anywhere%20File%20Layout, a patented file system designed exclusively for NetApp Inc. to optimize write performance in its storage applications. 3 workshop on Altaic in formal linguistics, a yearly international linguistic conference.
vb. (en-past of: lash out)
n. 1 Any of several hemiparasitic evergreen plants with white berry that grow in the crowns of oaks, apple trees and other trees. 2 A sprig of these plants used as a Christmas decoration.
vb. (context obsolete dialect UK English) To range about in an irregular manner.
a. (context simile English) Extremely clear and plain to see.
alt. (context idiomatic English) Verbal means of passing on information. n. (context idiomatic English) Verbal means of passing on information.
n. (context rare English) (squaw carpet English)
Etymology 1 n. (label en agriculture) A building, often found on a farm, used for storage or keeping animals such as cattle. vb. (context transitive English) To lay up in a barn. Etymology 2
n. (context dialect parts of Northern England English) A child.
n. (tippy English)
a. In optical surface gloss measurements: Angle from direct specular reflection (as opposed to: angle from surface normal). Positive sign means in direction towards incident illumination, negative means away from incident light.
n. 1 (context management English) A person with the official task of overseeing the work of a person or group. 2 A person who monitors someone to make sure they comply with rules or other requirements set for them. 3 (context US English) In certain states, an elected member of the governing body for a county which is called the board of supervisors.
n. (alternative spelling of swansdown English)
n. A magazine, normally produced by amateurs, intended for people who share a common interest
n. (plural of violotta English)
a. (context finance English) Describing any market system in which prices are established by quotations given by market makers
vb. (context physics English) To dope at less than the optimal level for superconductivity
Usage examples of "underdope".
The way you Sisters strut around as if what you do is meaningful, as if you even knew what you were doing!
He said because if he had the gift, he would have to face the Sisters of the Light.
We have worked long and hard to become Sisters of the Light, and expect to be treated with due respect.
The Sisters said the collar will stop the headaches and help you learn to control the gift.
Zedd said you have the gift, Darken Rahl said you have the gift, the Sisters say you have the gift, even Scarlet says you have the gift.
Other than the Sisters of the Light, the witch woman was just about the last person Kahlan ever wanted to see again.
There were Sisters who spent their whole lives in the libraries, cataloging reports, pampering them, keeping records of every useless word they thought might someday be important.
Her Sisters would have to have a satisfactory explanation as to the cause of death.
A twig, as I have often warned the other Sisters, no matter how young and tender, will break if bent too far.
They say, well, they say three of the Sisters have been gone a long time now, and that could only mean they are bringing back one with the gift.
But I do know that the Sisters of the Light have the power to save him.
If he can get to this wizard before he turns the Sisters down for the third time, he can learn whether he can be helped without them .
Zedd before the Sisters come back for the third time, I will make him put on the collar, no matter what it takes.
Once the Sisters were satisfied he could control the gift, maybe they would free him.
The Sisters have some control of the life force, and the gift, but nothing like a wizard who knows how to control his Han.