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rizzPersonal style, charm, attractiveness, or the ability to attract romantic or sexual partners.added
6 days ago
tesseractA way to travel through time and space using a fifth dimension. (Source: Anna Quindlen in a 2007 Appreciation of _A Wrinkle in Time_ by Madeleine L'Engle, 1962)added
8 months ago
mangleA pair of rollers, driven by a hand crank or electrically, that squeezed water out of wet laundry. In the days before spin dryers came into use, a mangle was typically attached to a laundry washing machine and mounted above it so that the person doing the laundry would lift the wet laundry from the washer and feed it directly into the rollers, with the water squeezed out dropping back into the laundry machine.added
10 months ago
ecotourismAll nature-based forms of tourism in which the main motivation of the tourists is the observation and appreciation of nature as well as the traditional cultures prevailing in natural areas. (World Tourism Organization)added
11 months ago
fish-eye lensan extremely wide-angle photographic lens with an angle of view usually between 100° and 180°, although lenses encompassing 280° existadded
1 year ago
fisherman knita garment, especially a sweater, created in the fisherman knit style, i.e. thick, ribbed knitting accomplished primarily with heavy yarn in cable stitchesadded
1 year ago
fisherman knita type of thick, ribbed knitting done primarily with heavy yarn in cable stitchesadded
1 year ago
fisherman's knitSee fisherman knit.added
1 year ago
fisherman's holiday1) an autumn holiday to mark the end of the fishing season and the return to England of the fishing fleet 2) forced cessation of fishing due to stormsadded
1 year ago
fisherman's brewiscod fish cooked with hard tack or sea biscuit and pork fatadded
1 year ago
country foodCanadian indigenous term for traditional food hunted, trapped or gathered from the land.added
1 year ago
ridingIn Canada, an electoral district for Parliament (federal) or a provincial Legislature.added
1 year ago

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a defeat in which the losing person or team fails to score
A germ
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C evangelist
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