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To make someone a vassal, or a servant or subordinate who owes allegiance to a feudal lord or monarch.

Don dada is a term that combines Don, a title of respect used in Spanish-speaking cultures, and dada, a term derived from the Dada art movement of the early 20th century. In contemporary usage, don dada is often used to refer to a person who is highly respected and influential, particularly in urban or street cultures. This individual is seen as a leader, a trendsetter, and a powerful figure. The term connotes a sense of authority, respect, and admiration.

A Definator is an individual who is responsible for establishing and explaining the meaning of words, terms, or concepts, typically as a lexicographer or a technical writer.

A threesome is a sexual activity involving three people.

characterized by an inability to mask your feelings; not devious

deciduous subshrub of southeastern Asia having pinnate leaves and clusters of red or purple flowers; a source of indigo dye

conspicuous coloration or markings of an animal serving to warn off predators

someone who inflicts severe physical pain (usually for punishment or coercion)

Arbitrable refers to a dispute, disagreement, or issue that is considered suitable or appropriate to be resolved through arbitration. It pertains to any situation or matter that can be submitted to an impartial individual or panel for a decision or judgment, typically as an alternative to legal proceedings.

An anti-infective agent that is used topically to treat skin infections and orally for urinary tract infections.

mockingbird of Mexico

Danaus is a term used in two distinct contexts:

1. In Greek mythology, Danaus is the name of a king of Libya and Egypt, who was the son of Belus and the twin brother of Aegyptus. Danaus is most famous for his fifty daughters, known as the Danaids.

2. In biology, Danaus is a genus of butterflies in the family Nymphalidae, which includes the well-known monarch butterfly (Danaus plexippus).

(of gases) capable of expansion

a region of western India to the north of Bombay (bordering the Arabian Sea) where Gujarati is spoken

Molossidae is a family of bats, often referred to as free-tailed bats. They are medium to large-sized bats with broad muzzles, long and narrow wings, a tail that extends significantly beyond the tail membrane, and they are known for their high-speed level flight. This family includes approximately 100 species distributed globally, and they typically dwell in urban areas or in environments with a hot, dry climate.

mastiff bats; freetail bats

annual weed of Europe and North America having a rosette of basal leaves and tiny flowers followed by oblong seed capsules

In a perceptual manner.

a type of American snake, Charina bottae

Genus Cochlearia is a group of flowering plants in the family Brassicaceae. The name Cochlearia is derived from Latin cochlearis meaning spoon-like, referring to the shape of its leaves. This genus comprises approximately 30 species, including Cochlearia officinalis or common scurvygrass. These plants are predominantly found in coastal locations and mountainous regions in the Northern Hemisphere. They were historically used to prevent scurvy because of their high vitamin C content.