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- long-sighted — farsighted; hypermetropic.
- long-waisted — of more than average length between the shoulders and waistline; having a low waistline.
- longstanding — existing or occurring for a long time: a longstanding feud.
- midnight sun — the sun visible at midnight in mid-summer in arctic and antarctic regions.
- ming dynasty — the imperial dynasty of China from 1368 to 1644
- misdirecting — Present participle of misdirect.
- misjudgement — Alternative form of misjudgment.
- misjudgments — Plural form of misjudgment.
- near-sighted — seeing distinctly at a short distance only; myopic.
- nightdresses — Plural form of nightdress.
- odontologist — the science dealing with the study of the teeth and their surrounding tissues and with the prevention and cure of their diseases.
- outbuildings — Plural form of outbuilding.
- outspreading — Present participle of outspread.
- outstandings — Outstanding amounts; unpaid debts.
- oxidant smog — photochemical smog.
- pig industry — the people and activities involved in making pork products
- postmidnight — the middle of the night; twelve o'clock at night.
- potting shed — A potting shed is a small building in a garden, in which you can keep things such as seeds or garden tools.
- predesignate — to designate beforehand.
- propagandist — a person involved in producing or spreading propaganda.
- puddingstone — any conglomerate rock having dark-colored, rounded pebbles that are embedded in a light-colored, fine-grained matrix
- reading list — a list of sources (recommended by a teacher or university lecturer) which provide additional or background information on a subject being studied
- redesignated — to mark or point out; indicate; show; specify.
- ride shotgun — a smoothbore gun for firing small shots to kill birds and small quadrupeds, though often used with buckshot to kill larger animals.
- riding boots — long boots worn for horse-riding
- sailing date — the date that a ship or boat departs on a sailing voyage
- sand casting — Sand casting is a process in which a molten metal is poured into a mold made from sand.
- sandblasting — the act or process of using a sandblast to clean, grind, or decorate a surface
- sandpainting — a type of painting done by American Indians, esp in the healing ceremonies of the Navaho, using fine coloured sand on a neutral ground
- sandy blight — trachoma.
- scalding hot — that scalds; burning; too hot
- second sight — the faculty of seeing future events; clairvoyance.
- set designer — theatre, cinema: creator of scenery
- side against — one of the surfaces forming the outside of or bounding a thing, or one of the lines bounding a geometric figure.
- sidestepping — the act of ascending or descending by facing sideways and lifting each ski alternately
- single-digit — of or denoting a percentage smaller than ten, especially with reference to rates below that level: single-digit rates of inflation.
- sitting duck — a helpless or easy target or victim: a sitting duck for shady financial schemes.
- sliding seat — a rower's seat that rides on wheels in metal tracks fastened to the boat's frame, allowing the seat to slide back and forth, thereby tapping the rower's leg strength to maximize the stroke.
- soft landing — space vehicle
- sorting code — a sequence of numbers printed on a cheque or embossed on a bank or building-society card that identifies the branch holding the account
- sorting yard — sorting tracks.
- speed dating — an organized social event in which participants have one-on-one conversations typically limited to less than ten minutes, for the purpose of meeting people they would like to date.
- speedboating — the act, practice, or sport of traveling in a speedboat.
- speedskating — a form of ice skating in which contestants race against each other or the clock over various distances
- speedwriting — a system of shorthand that is based on the sound of words and utilizes letters of the alphabet rather than symbols.
- sporting dog — one of any of several breeds of usually large dogs especially suited by size and training for hunting by pointing, flushing, and retrieving game and including the pointers, setters, retrievers, and spaniels.
- spot welding — fusing metal
- standing cup — a tall decorative cup of the Middle Ages and Renaissance, having a raised cover.
- steady-going — steadfast; faithful; unchanging: steady-going service to the cause of justice.
- stem-winding — wound by turning a knob at the stem.