Communication |
Admonitory |
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giving or conveying a warning or reprimand |
Biology |
Bosom |
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a woman's chest |
Vehicle |
Brougham |
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a horse-drawn carriage with a roof, four wheels, and an open driver's seat in front. |
Botany |
Colchicum |
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genus of perennial flowering plants that includes the autumn crocuses. the dried corm or seed of meadow saffron, which has analgesic properties and is used medicinally, especially as a tincture. |
Clothing |
Cravat |
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a short, wide strip of fabric worn by men around the neck and tucked inside an open-necked shirt. |
Politics |
Downing Street |
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10 Downing Street is the official residence and the office of the British Prime Minister |
Sociology |
Fallacy |
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a mistaken belief, especially one based on unsound argument |
Narrative Arts |
Fiction |
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prose literature, especially short stories and novels, that describes imaginary events and people |
Biology |
Flaxen |
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like flax in color, pale-yellow, straw-colored |
Health |
Gout |
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A type of arthritis that causes inflammation of joints due to excess uric acid. |
Sociology |
Hole-and-corner |
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attempting to avoid public notice, secret. |
Other Description |
Liniment |
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a liquid or lotion, especially one made with oil, for rubbing on the body to relieve pain. |
Element |
Lithium |
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the chemical element of atomic number 3, a soft silver-white metal. It is the lightest of the alkali metals. |
Sociology |
Mesalliance |
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marriage with a person of inferior social position |
Narrative Arts |
Narrative |
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an account of connected events |
Clothing |
Passementerie |
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an ornamental edging or trimming (such as tassels) made of braid, cord, gimp, beading, or metallic thread |
Occupation |
Physician |
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a person qualified to practice medicine |
Vision aid |
Pince-nez |
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style of eye glasses that are supported by pinching the bridge of the nose without earpieces |
Decorative Arts |
Portiere |
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a curtain hung over a door or doorway |
Narrative Arts |
Prose |
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ordinary written language |
Psychology |
Sagacity |
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the quality of having or showing keen mental discernment and good judgment, shrewd |
Decorative Arts |
Settee |
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a long upholstered seat for more than one person, typically with a back and arms |
Art Type |
Short Story |
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short form narrative fiction |
Sociology |
Trousseau |
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the clothes, household linen, and other belongings collected by a bride for her marriage. |
Physics |
Yaw |
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(of a moving ship or aircraft) twist or oscillate about a vertical axis |