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  • silhouetting — a two-dimensional representation of the outline of an object, as a cutout or configurational drawing, uniformly filled in with black, especially a black-paper, miniature cutout of the outlines of a person's face in profile.
  • slaughterman — a person employed to kill animals in a slaughterhouse
  • slothfulness — sluggardly; indolent; lazy.
  • soup kitchen — a place where food, usually soup, is served at little or no charge to the needy.
  • south korean — a country in E Asia: formed 1948 after the division of the former country of Korea at 38° N. 36,600 sq. mi. (94,795 sq. km). Capital: Seoul. Compare Korea.
  • south orange — a city in NE New Jersey.
  • southeastern — from the south east
  • southernmost — farthest south.
  • southernness — the state of being southern
  • southernwood — a woody-stemmed wormwood, Artemisia abrotanum, of southern Europe, having aromatic, finely dissected leaves.
  • southwestern — the point or direction midway between south and west. Abbreviation: SW.
  • spiderhunter — any of several sunbirds of the genus Arachnothera, of southern Asia and the East Indies, having dull-colored plumage and a long bill.
  • stenophagous — (of an animal) feeding on a limited variety of foods (opposed to euryphagous).
  • sudden death — an overtime period in which a tied contest is won and play is stopped immediately after one of the contestants scores, as in football, or goes ahead, as in golf.
  • superheating — Superheating of steam is raising its temperature to well above boiling point.
  • synantherous — with united anthers
  • technicolour — brightly, showily, or garishly coloured; vividly noticeable
  • technojunkie — a person addicted to or obsessed by new technology
  • telanthropus — a genus of fossil hominids, known from two fragmentary lower jaws found in the region of Swartkrans, near Johannesburg, South Africa.
  • telharmonium — a musical keyboard instrument operating by alternating currents of electricity which, on impulse from the keyboard, produce music at a distant point via telephone lines.
  • thankfulness — feeling or expressing gratitude; appreciative.
  • thaumatogeny — the belief that the origin of life was the result of a miracle
  • the business — If you say that someone or something is the business, you mean that they are the best of their kind.
  • the conquest — the conquest by the United Kingdom of French North America, ending in 1763
  • the hundreds — the numbers 100 to 109
  • the monument — a tall columnar building designed (1671) by Sir Christopher Wren to commemorate the Fire of London (1666), which destroyed a large part of the medieval city
  • the mountain — an extremist faction during the French Revolution led by Danton and Robespierre
  • the munchies — a craving for food, esp when induced by alcohol or drugs
  • the silurian — the Silurian period or rock system
  • the snuffles — a condition characterized by snuffling
  • theoclymenus — (in the Odyssey) a seer who foretold the return of Odysseus and the death of Penelope's suitors.
  • thermal unit — a unit of heat energy or of the equivalent of heat energy in work.
  • thoroughness — executed without negligence or omissions: a thorough search.
  • thread count — thread density of a woven fabric
  • through-line — a theme or idea that runs from the beginning to the end of a book, film, etc
  • thundercloud — cumulonimbus.
  • thunderflash — a pyrotechnic device which is noisy, but not dangerous, and which is used in military exercises
  • thunderstick — bull-roarer.
  • thunderstone — any of various stones or fossils formerly thought to be fallen thunderbolts.
  • thunderstorm — a transient storm of lightning and thunder, usually with rain and gusty winds, sometimes with hail or snow, produced by cumulonimbus clouds.
  • touch screen — a touch-sensitive display screen on a computer or other electronic device: touching different portions of the screen with a finger or stylus will cause the device to take actions determined by a computer program.
  • touch-me-not — any of several plants belonging to the genus Impatiens, of the balsam family, especially I. noli-tangere, bearing pods that, when ripe, burst on being touched, scattering the seeds.
  • touch-screen — using touch-sensitive screen
  • tough-minded — characterized by a practical, unsentimental attitude or point of view.
  • transhumance — the seasonal migration of livestock, and the people who tend them, between lowlands and adjacent mountains.
  • trench mouth — Vincent's angina.
  • truthfulness — telling the truth, especially habitually: a truthful person.
  • unaffrighted — to frighten.
  • unalphabetic — in the order of the letters of the alphabet: alphabetical arrangement.
  • unauthorized — lacking permission; unsanctioned: unauthorized access.
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