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aforementioned
adj 1: being the one previously mentioned or spoken of; "works of all the aforementioned authors"; "said party has denied the charges" [syn: aforesaid(a), aforementioned(a), said(a)] -
almond
n 1: small bushy deciduous tree native to Asia and North Africa having pretty pink blossoms and highly prized edible nuts enclosed in a hard green hull; cultivated in southern Australia and California [syn: almond, sweet almond, Prunus dulcis, Prunus amygdalus, Amygdalus communis] 2: oval-shaped edible seed of the almond tree -
commissioned
adj 1: (of military officers) holding by virtue of a commission a rank of second lieutenant or ensign or above [ant: noncommissioned] 2: given official approval to act; "an accredited college"; "commissioned broker"; "licensed pharmacist"; "authorized representative" [syn: accredited, commissioned, licensed, licenced] -
cummerbund
n 1: a broad pleated sash worn as formal dress with a tuxedo -
diamond
n 1: a transparent piece of diamond that has been cut and polished and is valued as a precious gem 2: very hard native crystalline carbon valued as a gem [syn: diamond, adamant] 3: a parallelogram with four equal sides; an oblique-angled equilateral parallelogram [syn: rhombus, rhomb, diamond] 4: a playing card in the minor suit that has one or more red rhombuses on it; "he led a small diamond"; "diamonds were trumps" 5: the area of a baseball field that is enclosed by 3 bases and home plate [syn: baseball diamond, diamond, infield] [ant: outfield] 6: the baseball playing field [syn: ball field, baseball field, diamond] -
errand
n 1: a short trip that is taken in the performance of a necessary task or mission -
fecund
adj 1: capable of producing offspring or vegetation 2: intellectually productive; "a prolific writer"; "a fecund imagination" [syn: fecund, fertile, prolific] -
fund
n 1: a reserve of money set aside for some purpose [syn: fund, monetary fund] 2: a supply of something available for future use; "he brought back a large store of Cuban cigars" [syn: store, stock, fund] 3: a financial institution that sells shares to individuals and invests in securities issued by other companies [syn: investment company, investment trust, investment firm, fund] v 1: convert (short-term floating debt) into long-term debt that bears fixed interest and is represented by bonds 2: place or store up in a fund for accumulation 3: provide a fund for the redemption of principal or payment of interest 4: invest money in government securities 5: accumulate a fund for the discharge of a recurrent liability; "fund a medical care plan" 6: furnish money for; "The government funds basic research in many areas" -
jocund
adj 1: full of or showing high-spirited merriment; "when hearts were young and gay"; "a poet could not but be gay, in such a jocund company"- Wordsworth; "the jolly crowd at the reunion"; "jolly old Saint Nick"; "a jovial old gentleman"; "have a merry Christmas"; "peals of merry laughter"; "a mirthful laugh" [syn: gay, jocund, jolly, jovial, merry, mirthful] -
moribund
adj 1: not growing or changing; without force or vitality [syn: stagnant, moribund] 2: being on the point of death; breathing your last; "a moribund patient" -
obtund
v 1: reduce the edge or violence of; "obtunded reflexes" -
orotund
adj 1: ostentatiously lofty in style; "a man given to large talk"; "tumid political prose" [syn: bombastic, declamatory, large, orotund, tumid, turgid] 2: (of sounds) full and rich; "orotund tones"; "the rotund and reverberating phrase"; "pear-shaped vowels" [syn: orotund, rotund, round, pear-shaped] -
refund
n 1: money returned to a payer 2: the act of returning money received previously [syn: refund, repayment] v 1: pay back; "Please refund me my money" [syn: refund, return, repay, give back] -
rotund
adj 1: spherical in shape 2: (of sounds) full and rich; "orotund tones"; "the rotund and reverberating phrase"; "pear-shaped vowels" [syn: orotund, rotund, round, pear-shaped] 3: excessively fat; "a weighty man" [syn: corpulent, obese, weighty, rotund] -
rubicund
adj 1: inclined to a healthy reddish color often associated with outdoor life; "a ruddy complexion"; "Santa's rubicund cheeks"; "a fresh and sanguine complexion" [syn: rubicund, ruddy, florid, sanguine] -
unquestioned
adj 1: generally agreed upon; not subject to dispute; "the undisputed fact" [syn: undisputed, unchallenged, unquestioned] -
unseasoned
adj 1: not aged or processed; "unseasoned timber" [ant: seasoned] 2: without salt or seasoning [syn: unsalted, unseasoned] 3: not tried or tested by experience; "unseasoned artillery volunteers"; "still untested in battle"; "an illustrator untried in mural painting"; "a young hand at plowing" [syn: unseasoned, untested, untried, young] -
viand
n 1: a choice or delicious dish -
weakened
adj 1: impaired by diminution [syn: diminished, lessened, vitiated, weakened] 2: made weak or weaker 3: reduced in strength; "the faded tones of an old recording" [syn: attenuate, attenuated, faded, weakened] 4: mixed with water; "sold cut whiskey"; "a cup of thinned soup" [syn: cut, thinned, weakened] 5: damaged inanimate objects or their value [syn: hurt, weakened] -
whitened
adj 1: (of hair) having lost its color; "the white hairs of old age" [syn: white, whitened] -
wizened
adj 1: lean and wrinkled by shrinkage as from age or illness; "the old woman's shriveled skin"; "he looked shriveled and ill"; "a shrunken old man"; "a lanky scarecrow of a man with withered face and lantern jaws"-W.F.Starkie; "he did well despite his withered arm"; "a wizened little man with frizzy grey hair" [syn: shriveled, shrivelled, shrunken, withered, wizen, wizened] -
lund
n 1: a city in southern Sweden -
ferdinand
n 1: the king of Castile and Aragon who ruled jointly with his wife Isabella; his marriage to Isabella I in 1469 marked the beginning of the modern state of Spain and their capture of Granada from the Moors in 1492 united Spain as one country; they instituted the Spanish Inquisition in 1478 and supported the expedition of Christopher Columbus in 1492 (1452-1516) [syn: Ferdinand, King Ferdinand, Ferdinand of Aragon, Ferdinand V, Ferdinand the Catholic] -
streisand
n 1: United States singer and actress (born in 1942) [syn: Streisand, Barbra Streisand, Barbra Joan Streisand] -
ligand
n 1: a substance (an atom or molecule or radical or ion) that forms a complex around a central atom -
osmund
n 1: any fern of the genus Osmunda: large ferns with creeping rhizomes; naked sporangia are on modified fronds that resemble flower clusters [syn: flowering fern, osmund] -
richmond
n 1: capital of the state of Virginia located in the east central part of the state; was capital of the Confederacy during the American Civil War [syn: Richmond, capital of Virginia] -
unsanctioned
adj 1: without explicit official permission; "unsanctioned use of company cars" -
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unmentioned
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wakened
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armand
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ferrand
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hammond
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raymond
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secund
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drummond
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unreckoned
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dromond
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osmond
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redmond
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sigmund
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rosamund
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sigismund
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