dem-wa-zel′, n. (Shak.) a young lady: a crane-like bird of peculiarly graceful form. [Fr. See Damsel.]
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RE: Demoiselle
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RE: Founding
the act of starting something for the first time; introducing something new
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RE: hematocrit
The volume of packed RED BLOOD CELLS in a blood specimen. The volume is measured by centrifugation in a tube with graduated markings, or with automated blood cell counters. It is an indicator of erythrocyte status in disease. For example, ANEMIA shows a low value; POLYCYTHEMIA, a high value.
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RE: Bookclub
A book club is a group of people who meet regularly to discuss books they have read. Each member usually reads the same book and they meet to express their opinions, likes, dislikes, and various perspectives about the book. This allows for intellectual stimulation, social interaction, and encourages a reading culture. Book clubs can be informal groups of friends or organized through libraries, online platforms, or other institutions.
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RE: Lycopodium
A plant genus of the family LYCOPODIACEAE. Members contain ALKALOIDS. Lycopodium oil is obtained from L. clavatum.
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RE: alfred lunt
Alfred Lunt was an American stage director and actor, often identified for a long-time professional partnership with his wife, actress Lynn Fontanne. Broadways Lunt-Fontanne Theatre was named for them.
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RE: Beseech
Beseech is a verb that means to urgently and fervently ask or beg someone to do something. It conveys a sense of intense pleading or desperate request.
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RE: jump cut
A cinematographic edit in which the view of a subject jumps forward in time
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RE: Nicaragua
So called by Gil Gonzales de Avila in 1521, after a Haytian chief called Nicaro, who gave him a friendly reception on the shores of the lake, which also bears this name.
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RE: sand dollar
The term sand dollar refers to species of extremely flattened, burrowing sea urchins belonging to the order Clypeasteroida. Some species within the order, not quite as flat, are known as sea biscuits. Related animals include the sea cucumbers and starfish.