1st viscount montgomery of alamein means: English general during World War II; won victories over Rommel in North Africa and led British ground forces in the invasion of Normandy (1887-1976)
a kempis means: German ecclesiastic (1380-1471)
a-list means: a list of names of specially favored people
aaland islands means: an archipelago of some 6,000 islands in the Gulf of Bothnia under Finnish control
abatable nuisance means: a nuisance that can remedied (suppressed or extinguished or rendered harmless)
abatement of a nuisance means: (law) the removal or termination or destruction of something that has been found to be a nuisance
abatis means: a line of defense consisting of a barrier of felled or live trees with branches (sharpened or with barbed wire entwined) pointed toward the enemy
abattis means: a line of defense consisting of a barrier of felled or live trees with branches (sharpened or with barbed wire entwined) pointed toward the enemy
abdominal actinomycosis means: a serious form of actinomycosis that affects the abdomen
abdominocentesis means: centesis of the belly to remove fluid for diagnosis
51 means: being one more than fifty
bell glass means: a bell-shaped glass cover used to protect and display delicate objects or to cover scientific apparatus or to contain gases
biocatalytic means: of or relating to biocatalysts
cherbourg means: a port town in northwestern France on the English Channel; site of a naval base
circaea alpina means: an Alpine variety of enchanter's nightshade
combustibleness means: the quality of being capable of igniting and burning
common buttercup means: perennial Old World buttercup with golden to sulphur yellow flowers in late spring to early summer; naturalized in North America
common heath means: spindly upright shrub of southern Australia and Tasmania having white to rose or purple-red flowers
common heath means: small erect shrub of Australia and Tasmania with fragrant ivory flowers
family cobitidae means: loaches
family turnicidae means: small Old World birds resembling but not related to true quail
lap-jointed means: jointed so as to produce a flush surface
lay-by means: designated paved area beside a main road where cars can stop temporarily
lovesickness means: a pining for a loved one
president taft means: 27th President of the United States and later chief justice of the United States Supreme Court (1857-1930)
recapture means: the act of taking something back
recapture means: a legal seizure by the government of profits beyond a fixed amount
recapture means: capture again
recapture means: take up anew
recapture means: experience anew
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