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  • nut grass — either of two sedges, Cyperus rotundus or C. esculentus, that have small, nutlike tubers and are often troublesome weeds.
  • obscurant — a person who strives to prevent the increase and spread of knowledge.
  • outreason — (transitive) To surpass in reasoning; to reason better than.
  • outstrain — to strain or stretch too much
  • pankhurstChristabel Harriette, 1880–1958, English suffragist leader (daughter of Emmeline Pankhurst).
  • pasturing — Also called pastureland [pas-cher-land, pahs-] /ˈpæs tʃərˌlænd, ˈpɑs-/ (Show IPA). an area covered with grass or other plants used or suitable for the grazing of livestock; grassland.
  • proustian — of, relating to, or resembling Marcel Proust, his writings, or the middle-class and aristocratic worlds he described.
  • quadrants — Plural form of quadrant.
  • quarterns — Plural form of quartern.
  • quatrains — Plural form of quatrain.
  • rainspout — waterspout (def 1).
  • resultant — that results; following as a result or consequence.
  • rusticana — objects, such as agricultural implements, garden furniture, etc, relating to the countryside or made in imitation of rustic styles
  • sanctuary — a sacred or holy place.
  • sandhurst — a village in S England, near Reading, W of London: military college.
  • sarmentum — a slender running stem; runner.
  • saturnian — of or relating to the planet Saturn.
  • saturniid — any of several large, brightly colored moths of the family Saturniidae, comprising the giant silkworm moths.
  • saturnine — sluggish in temperament; gloomy; taciturn.
  • saturnism — lead poisoning (def 1b).
  • saturnist — a dull, gloomy, or saturnine person thought to be born under the influence of Saturn
  • sauntered — to walk with a leisurely gait; stroll: sauntering through the woods.
  • sauternes — a semisweet white wine of California, commonly sold as a jug wine.
  • securitan — a person believing they are secure
  • signature — a person's name, or a mark representing it, as signed personally or by deputy, as in subscribing a letter or other document.
  • solutrean — Archaeology. of or designating an Upper Paleolithic European culture c18,000–16,000 b.c., characterized by the making of stone projectile points and low-relief stone sculptures.
  • star turn — the leading performer or act in a play, review, film, or the like.
  • state-run — controlled by the government
  • stauncher — firm or steadfast in principle, adherence, loyalty, etc., as a person: a staunch Republican; a staunch friend.
  • stralsund — a seaport in NE Germany: a member of the medieval Hanseatic League; besieged by Wallenstein 1628.
  • strangury — painful urination in which the urine is emitted drop by drop owing to muscle spasms of the urethra or urinary bladder.
  • subaltern — lower in rank; subordinate: a subaltern employee.
  • subcantor — a deputy to a cantor
  • succorant — the act of seeking out affectionate care and social support.
  • suctorian — a suctorial animal.
  • supernate — a supernatant liquid
  • supinator — a muscle used in supination.
  • sustainer — a person or thing that sustains.
  • susurrant — softly murmuring; whispering.
  • taruntius — a crater in the first quadrant of the face of the moon: about 38 miles (61 km) in diameter.
  • trachinus — a weever fish
  • trans-use — (language)   An early system on the IBM 1130.
  • transduce — to convert (energy) from one form into another.
  • transeunt — (of a mental act) producing an effect outside of the mind.
  • transfuse — to transfer or pass from one to another; transmit; instill: to transfuse a love of literature to one's students.
  • transhume — to move cattle to suitable grazing grounds according to the season
  • transmute — change into another form
  • transumpt — an official or legal transcription, usually an old one
  • turkestan — a vast region in W and central Asia, E of the Caspian Sea: includes territory in the S central part of Xinjiang province in China (Eastern Turkestan or Chinese Turkestan) a strip of N Afghanistan, and the area (Russian Turkestan) comprising the republics of Kazakhstan, Kirghizia (Kyrgyzstan), Tadzhikistan (Tajikistan), Turkmenistan, and Uzbekistan.
  • turkistan — a vast region in W and central Asia, E of the Caspian Sea: includes territory in the S central part of Xinjiang province in China (Eastern Turkestan or Chinese Turkestan) a strip of N Afghanistan, and the area (Russian Turkestan) comprising the republics of Kazakhstan, Kirghizia (Kyrgyzstan), Tadzhikistan (Tajikistan), Turkmenistan, and Uzbekistan.
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