Greenland's natural resources include gold, silver, copper and uranium and there's believed to be significant potential for oil in the waters off the territory. Rebecca Falconer, Axios, 24 Dec. 2024 The acquisition also includes the assumption of over $2 billion in Nordstrom's debt, signalin...
inward adjective relating to or existing in the mind or thoughts ion noun a particle that is electrically charged (positive or negative); an atom or molecule or group that has lost or gained one or more electrons iron noun a heavy ductile magnetic metallic element; is silver-white in pure ...
Of, relating to, or expressing sexual love. used in: Never Bet the Devil Your Head aneurism An aneurysm (or aneurism) is a bulge in a blood vessel caused by disease or weakening of the vessel wall. Aneurysms most commonly occur in the brain and in the main artery coming out of the he...
There seems to be a close correlation between their choice of ideal employer and their choice of most impressive website — where PwC, Microsoft and Ernst & Young win gold, silver and bronze respectively. Even so, some famous firms think they still appreciate the personal touch, and are ...
Sapiosexual: of, relating to, or characterized by sexual orromanticattraction to highly intelligent people Silver fox: an attractive middle-aged man having mostly gray or white hair Long hauler: a person who experiences one or more long-term effects following initial improvement or recovery from a...
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Chthonic: of or relating to the underworld Cicatrix: the scar of a healed wound Clinquant: glittering with gold and silver; tinseled Coeval: having the same age or date of origin; contemporary Cogitation: thinking deeply about something; contemplation Cognomen: an extra, personal name; nickname ...
bright as silver; light as day, bright as day, light as noonday, bright as noonday, bright as the sun at noonday. actinic; photogenic, graphic; heliographic; heliophagous^. Phr. a day for gods to stoop and men to soar [Tennyson]; dark with excessive bright [Milton]. 421. Darkness ...
Earthy Relating to or characteristic of the earth or soil; practical and straightforward; unrefined. Jittery Nervous or anxious; characterized by trembling or jitters. Pithy Concise and full of meaning; terse yet effective. Wacky Amusingly unconventional or absurd; eccentric or silly. Rusty Covered wi...
"metal ring attached to the end of a hawk's jess and connecting it to the leash," often of silver and engraved with the owner's name, 1530s, earlierverbel(mid-15c.), from Old Frenchvervelle"falcon's leg fetter" (14c.), from Vulgar Latin derivation of Latinvertibulum"joint," an ex...