19-letter words containing f, e, r, n, d

means of production — resources: equipment, workers
mediterranean fever — brucellosis.
midafternoon prayer — the fifth of the seven canonical hours; none
ministry of defence — the government department responsible for the country's military measures or resources
most favored nation — a nation to which privileges of trade are extended under a government policy of giving the same privileges to all nations that are given to any one of them, sometimes depending on whether certain conditions, as of reciprocity, are met
most-favored-nation — of or relating to the status, treatment, terms, etc., that are embodied in or conferred by a most-favored-nation clause.
mother-of-thousands — strawberry geranium.
nordrhein-westfalen — German name of North Rhine-Westphalia.
norfolk island pine — a coniferous evergreen tree, Araucaria heterophylla (or A. excelsa), having whorled branches and needlelike foliage, widely cultivated as a houseplant.
of one's own accord — to be in agreement or harmony; agree.
on the threshold of — If you are on the threshold of something exciting or new, you are about to experience it.
on top of the world — the highest or loftiest point or part of anything; apex; summit. Synonyms: zenith, acme, peak, pinnacle, vertex. Antonyms: bottom, base, foot, lowest point.
out of the ordinary — of no special quality or interest; commonplace; unexceptional: One novel is brilliant, the other is decidedly ordinary; an ordinary person.
persistent offender — a person who repeatedly breaks the law
plastic deformation — In plastic deformation a material changes shape when a stress is applied to it and does not go back to its original state when the stress is removed.
pocket-handkerchief — handkerchief (def 1).
post-and-rail fence — a fence constructed of upright wooden posts with horizontal timber slotted through it
pride-of-california — a shrubby plant, Lathyrus splendens, of the legume family, native to southern California, having showy clusters of pale rose-pink, violet, or magenta flowers and large, smooth, beaked pods.
professional advice — advice given by someone trained in a particular and relevant profession or job
pseudo-professional — following an occupation as a means of livelihood or for gain: a professional builder.
reference electrode — an electrode of known oxidation potential used in determining the electromotive force of a galvanic cell.
reinforced concrete — concrete containing steel bars, strands, mesh, etc., to absorb tensile and shearing stresses.
republic of ireland — John, 1838–1918, U.S. Roman Catholic clergyman and social reformer, born in Ireland: archbishop of St. Paul, Minn., 1888–1918.
right-eyed flounder — any of several flatfishes of the family Pleuronectidae, having both eyes on the right side of the head.
san fernando valley — valley in SW Calif., partly in NW Los Angeles: c. 260 sq mi (673 sq km)
sea floor spreading — a process in which new ocean floor is created as molten material from the earth's mantle rises in margins between plates or ridges and spreads out.
sea-floor spreading — a process in which new ocean floor is created as molten material from the earth's mantle rises in margins between plates or ridges and spreads out.
secondary infection — an infection resulting from another infection
self-administration — the management of any office, business, or organization; direction.
self-aggrandizement — increase of one's own power, wealth, etc., usually aggressively.
self-discrimination — an act or instance of discriminating, or of making a distinction.
sheet flood erosion — Geology. erosion by sheets of running water, rather than by streams.
solid of revolution — a three-dimensional figure formed by revolving a plane area about a given axis.
spread oneself thin — to draw, stretch, or open out, especially over a flat surface, as something rolled or folded (often followed by out).
staff-student ratio — the ratio of teachers to pupils or students in a school, college, or university
stanford university — (education) A University in the city of Palo Alto, California, noted for work in computing, especially artificial intelligence. See SAIL.
stanford-binet test — a revised version of the Binet-Simon scale, prepared at Stanford University for use in the U.S.
straightforwardness — going or directed straight ahead: a straightforward gaze.
sulfureted hydrogen — hydrogen sulfide.
superannuation fund — a fund used for paying pensions
take it for granted — If you take it for granted that something is the case, you believe that it is true or you accept it as normal without thinking about it.
the best of friends — If two people are the best of friends, they are close friends, especially when they have had a disagreement or fight in the past.
the disenfranchised — people who are deprived of the right to vote or other rights of citizenship
the end of the road — If a process or person has reached the end of the road, they are unable to progress any further.
the first amendment — in the US the part of the United States Bill of Rights that expressly prohibits the United States Congress from making laws "respecting an establishment of religion" or that prohibit the free exercise of religion, infringe the freedom of speech, infringe the freedom of the press, limit the right to peaceably assemble, or limit the right to petition the government for a redress of grievances.
the world of cryton — (TWOC) A BBS for the Acorn Archimedes. Telephone: +44 (1749) 670 030 (24hrs, most speeds).
thread-line fishing — spinning (def 3).
unclassified degree — a degree that has not been given a grade because it is of a low standard
under the banner of — If someone does something under the banner of a particular cause, idea, or belief, they do it saying that they support that cause, idea, or belief.
under the influence — the capacity or power of persons or things to be a compelling force on or produce effects on the actions, behavior, opinions, etc., of others: He used family influence to get the contract.

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