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  • orthogonalise — to make (vectors, functions, etc.) orthogonal.
  • orthographies — Plural form of orthography.
  • oscillographs — Plural form of oscillograph.
  • oscillography — a device for recording the wave-forms of changing currents, voltages, or any other quantity that can be translated into electric energy, as sound waves.
  • outside-right — a footballer who plays on the outside right wing of the field
  • outstretching — Present participle of outstretch.
  • packing house — A packing house is a company that processes and packs food, especially meat, to be sold.
  • palos heights — a city in NE Illinois, near Chicago.
  • pantheologist — a student of, or expert in, pantheology
  • phlogisticate — to integrate or blend phlogiston with
  • phong shading — (graphics)   A model of how light is reflected from surfaces used extensively in three dimensional graphics to generate visually realistic images.
  • photo-sharing — the publishing of digital photographs on the internet
  • photo-stating — a camera for making facsimile copies of documents, drawings, etc., in the form of paper negatives on which the positions of lines, objects, etc., in the originals are maintained.
  • phraseologist — a person who treats of or is concerned with phraseology.
  • physiognomies — the face or countenance, especially when considered as an index to the character: a fierce physiognomy.
  • physiographic — the science of physical geography.
  • physiological — of or relating to physiology.
  • physostigmine — an alkaloid, C 1 5 H 2 1 N 3 O 2 , used in the treatment of Alzheimer's disease to raise the level of the neurotransmitter acetylcholine and also as a miotic in glaucoma.
  • piked dogfish — the spiny dogfish.
  • point shaving — (especially in basketball) the illegal practice, by one or more bribed players, of deliberately limiting the number of points scored to conform to the desires of corrupt gamblers.
  • point-shaving — (especially in basketball) the illegal practice, by one or more bribed players, of deliberately limiting the number of points scored to conform to the desires of corrupt gamblers.
  • post-midnight — the middle of the night; twelve o'clock at night.
  • power-sharing — Power-sharing is a political arrangement in which different or opposing groups all take part in government together.
  • psychobiology — the use of biological methods to study normal and abnormal emotional and cognitive processes, as the anatomical basis of memory or neurochemical abnormalities in schizophrenia.
  • psychogenesis — genesis of the psyche.
  • psychogenetic — genesis of the psyche.
  • psychographic — Psychology. a graph indicating the relative strength of the personality traits of an individual.
  • psychological — of or relating to psychology.
  • psychotogenic — a substance that causes a psychotic reaction.
  • reprographics — reprography.
  • riding school — a place where equitation is taught.
  • right section — a representation of an object as it would appear if cut by a plane perpendicular to its longest axis.
  • righteousness — the quality or state of being righteous.
  • rocking horse — a toy horse, as of wood, mounted on rockers or springs, on which children may ride; hobbyhorse.
  • rocking shear — a shear having a curved blade that cuts with a rocking motion.
  • rooming house — a house with furnished rooms to rent; lodging house.
  • rough justice — If you describe someone's treatment or punishment as rough justice, you mean that it is not given according to the law.
  • roxburghshire — a historic county in SE Scotland.
  • saratoga chip — potato chip.
  • schizogenesis — reproduction by fission.
  • schizogenetic — reproducing or formed by fission.
  • school figure — (in ice skating) any one of a group of sixty-nine different figures, skated in two- or three-circle figure-eight patterns, used to test various skating movements, a skater usually being required to perform six selected ones in competition.
  • school outing — a short trip that a school organizes for schoolchildren, usually during the school day, to a place of interest such as museum or art gallery
  • schoolgirlish — like or characteristic of a schoolgirl
  • scorchingness — the state or quality of being scorching
  • scouring rush — any of certain horsetails, especially Equisetum hyemale, used for scouring and polishing.
  • section eight — a military discharge for physical or mental unfitness as determined by an Army Regulation in effect from 1922 to 1944.
  • self-loathing — strong dislike or disgust; intense aversion.
  • self-soothing — that soothes: a soothing voice.
  • shadow boxing — to make the motions of attack and defense, as in boxing, as a training or conditioning procedure.
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