q.v. in English

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1. Aesir, in Scandinavian mythology, either of two main groups of deities, four of whom were common to the Germanic nations: Odin (q.v.), chief of the Aesir; Frigg (q.v.), Odin’s wife; Tyr (q.v.), god of war; and Thor (q.v.), whose name was the Teutonic word for thunder

2. A Brahminee, mother of Sāriputta (1) (q.v.)

3. A Brahminee, mother of Sariputta (1) (q.v.)

4. Bacillite — in geology, a type of crystallite (q.v.)

5. Analgetic (adj.) classically correct form of analgesic (q.v.).

6. The science of biological Classification is commonly called taxonomy (q.v.).

7. Coydog, hybrid of the domestic dog with the coyote (q.v.).

8. Among the best known is the plum Curculio (q.v.), which …

9. Allophone, one of the phonetically distinct variants of a phoneme (q.v.)

10. Acculturate (v.) 1925 (implied in Acculturated), back-formation from acculturation (q.v.)

11. Origin and meaning of Connivance: the main modern form of connivence (q.v.)

12. Chute, or Cutoff, in a river, shortcut across a meander (q.v.)

13. Advisable Meaning: "prudent, expedient," from advise (v.) + -able (q.v.)

14. Curtsy (n.) 1540s, "expression of respect," a variant of courtesy (q.v.)

15. Origin and meaning of Cognisance: alternative spelling of cognizance (q.v.); also see -ize

16. Absolute authority was expressed in the Consul’s imperium (q.v.), but its arbitrary e

17. Collectivism may be contrasted with individualism (q.v.), in which the rights and interests of …

18. Origin and meaning of Acculturate: 1925 (implied in Acculturated), back-formation from acculturation (q.v.)

19. Fourth piece originally part of Das Atonale Cabaret (q.v.), see Kohlhase (item 912), p

20. Augustan Age, one of the most illustrious periods in Latin literary history, from approximately 43 bc to ad 18; together with the preceding Ciceronian period (q.v.), it forms the Golden Age (q.v.) of Latin literature.

21. Baloney (n.) 1894 as a spelling variant of bologna sausage (q.v.), representing the popular pronunciation

22. Benighted (adj.) 1570s, "overtaken by darkness," past-participle adjective from obsolete verb benight (q.v.)

23. Aquacade Meaning: "aquatic entertainment," 1937, American English, from aqua- + ending abstracted from cavalcade (q.v.)

24. Castilian dialect, a dialect of the Spanish language (q.v.), the basis of modern standard Spanish

25. Bedevil Meaning: "to treat diabolically, abuse," from be- + verbal use of devil (q.v.)

26. Cantharides, or cantharidin, consists of the broken dried remains of the blister beetle (q.v.) Lytta vesicatoria

27. Apologia (n.) "defense, justification," 1784, the Latin form of apology (q.v.); popularized by J.H

28. Origin and meaning of Authorisation: chiefly British English spelling of authorization (q.v.); for spelling, see -ize

29. Bibliolator (n.) also Bibliolater, "book-worshipper," 1820, perhaps first in Coleridge, from bibliolatry (q.v.)

30. Alclad, laminated metal produced in sheets composed of a Duralumin (q.v.) core and outer layers of

31. Origin and meaning of Algorism: 13c., early alternative form of algorithm (q.v.), from Old French Algorisme

32. Analyse (v.) chiefly British English spelling of analyze (q.v.), which was the former spelling there (as in Johnson's dictionary)

33. Almonry school, medieval English monastic charity school supported by a portion of the funds allocated to the almoner (q.v.)

34. The Angelfishes, or scalares, popular in home aquariums are members of the genus Pterophyllum and the cichlid (q.v.) family

35. An Analytic language is commonly identified with an isolating language (q.v.), since the two classes of language tend to coincide.

36. Polycrystal, any solid object composed of randomly oriented crystalline regions, called Crystallites, especially as distinguished from a single crystal (q.v.)

37. Clinch (v.) 1560s, "fix securely (a driven nail) by bending and beating it back," a variant of clench (q.v.)

38. Arbitrament. A term nearly synonymous with arbitration. (q.v.) A Law Dictionary, Adapted to the Constitution and Laws of the United States.

39. Arbitrament. A term nearly synonymous with arbitration. (q.v.) A Law Dictionary, Adapted to the Constitution and Laws of the United States.

40. …enclosing a fluid-filled cavity, the Blastocoel. After the blastula develops, it undergoes transition to the gastrula (q.v.), a process called gastrulation

41. The Buff Orpington Duck was introduced to the public at the Dairy Show, the Agricultural Hall (q.v.), Islington, London in October 1897.

42. It differs from inCorporeal property, (q.v.) which consists of choses in action and easements, as a right of way, and the like.

43. Basidium, in fungi (kingdom Fungi), the organ in the members of the phylum Basidiomycota (q.v.) that bears sexually reproduced bodies called Basidiospores

44. Analytic language, any language that uses specific grammatical words, or particles, rather than inflection (q.v.), to express syntactic relations within sentences

45. Afterburner, also called Reheat, second combustion chamber in a turbojet (q.v.) or turbofan engine, immediately in front of the engine’s exhaust nozzle

46. An Abettor is one kind of accomplice (q.v.), the other being an accessory, who aids the criminal prior to or after the crime

47. Burgle Meaning: "commit burglary, be a burglar," 1869, humorous or erroneous back-formation from burglar (q.v.) as… See definitions of Burgle.

48. Behoove (v.) Old English behofian "to have need of, have use for," verbal form of the ancient compound word represented by Behoof (q.v.)

49. amalgamate (v.) 1650s, "mix (a metal) with mercury," a back-formation from Amalgamation, or else from obsolete adjective amalgamate (1640s) from amalgam (q.v.)

50. Behoove (v.) Old English behofian "to have need of, have use for," verbal form of the ancient compound word represented by behoof (q.v.)