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a coefficient of elasticity applicable to the stretching of a wire

a red dye, used in England in the 15th and 16th centuries

The object of some effort.

A Christian religious organization, local or general.

Commonsensible refers to demonstrating sound practical judgment derived from common sense. It pertains to attitudes and behaviors that are reasonable, prudent, wise, and showing good sense. Its about understanding and making decisions based on basic perceived truths and principles that are easily understood and widely accepted by people.

a pattern of marks

A vocalizer is an individual, device, or program that produces sounds, speech, or music vocally or creates vocal sounds by digital processing. In the context of speech technology, a vocalizer refers to a text-to-speech system that converts written text into spoken words. In music or biology, it may refer to a person or animal that produces vocal sounds or distinct patterns of sounds.

To experience a segmentation fault.
Confusingly, this is often pronounced more like the noun
‘segment’ than like mainstream v. segment; this is because it is actually a noun
shorthand that has been verbed.

United States astronomer said to have built the first telescope made in America; also the first director of the United States Mint (1732-1796)

Lavender-pink refers to a soft and smooth shade of color that is primarily a mixture of lavender and pink. It is a lighter tone and tends to exhibit the gentle warmth of pink combined with the cool tranquility of lavender. This color is often associated with femininity, romance, and elegance.

The official name of Norway.

mil′i-lē-tėr, n. the thousandth part of a litre.

pig iron made entirely from ore

Through and through describes a situation where an object, real or imaginary, passes completely through another object, also real or imaginary. The phrase has several common uses:

George Westinghouse Jr. (October 6, 1846 – March 12, 1914) was an American entrepreneur and engineer based in Pennsylvania who created the railway air brake and was a pioneer of the electrical industry, receiving his first patent at the age of 19. Westinghouse saw the potential of using alternating current for electric power distribution in the early 1880s and put all his resources into developing and marketing it. This put Westinghouses business in direct competition with Thomas Edison, who marketed direct current for electric power distribution. In 1911 Westinghouse received the American Institute of Electrical Engineerss (AIEE) Edison Medal For meritorious achievement in connection with the development of the alternating current system. He founded the Westinghouse Electric Corporation in 1886.

recruit for a union or organize into a union

visit for entertainment

having a pattern of fretwork or latticework

A proboscis worm, also known as Nemertea, is a phylum of invertebrates consisting of over 1,000 species. These worms are marine, freshwater, or terrestrial organisms that are characterized primarily by their long, slender bodies and a unique feeding mechanism involving a retractable proboscis, or tubular feeding organ, which they use to capture and immobilize their prey. They range in size from only a few millimeters to several meters long in some species.

A heterogeneous combination of six antibiotic compounds.