October 07
Terms
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- multeity
- Multiplicity
- archon
- a magistrate of ancient Athens
- dewclaw
- a functionless claw of some dogs, not reaching the ground in walking.
- cibarious
- Pertaining to food; edible
- moliminous
- great bulk or consequence; very important.
- pasha
- a title, placed after the name, formerly held by high officials in countries under Turkish rule
- famulus
- A private secretary
- hierarch
- a person who rules or has authority in sacred matters; high priest
- fugleman
- a person who heads a group, company, political party
- lugubrious
- mournful, dismal, or gloomy, esp. in an affected, exaggerated, or unrelieved manner
- gravamen
- the part of an accusation that weighs most heavily against the accused; the substantial part of a charge or complaint
- caruncle
- A small fleshy prominence or excrescence; especially the small, reddish body, the caruncula lacrymalis, in the inner angle of the eye
- oligarchy
- a form of government in which all power is vested in a few persons or in a dominant class or clique; government by the few
- vizier
- vizier
- venireman
- A person summoned to jury duty under a venire
- verjuice
- an acid liquor made from the sour juice of crab apples, unripe grapes, etc., formerly much used for culinary and other purposes.
- force majeure
- an unexpected and disruptive event that may operate to excuse a party from a contract
- deleterious
- Having a harmful effect