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51luster — luster1 lusterless, adj. /lus teuhr/, n. 1. the state or quality of shining by reflecting light; glitter, sparkle, sheen, or gloss: the luster of satin. 2. a substance, as a coating or polish, used to impart sheen or gloss. 3. radiant or luminous …
52model — modeler; esp. Brit., modeller, n. /mod l/, n., adj., v., modeled, modeling or (esp. Brit.) modelled, modelling. n. 1. a standard or example for imitation or comparison. 2. a representation, generally in miniature, to show the construction or… …
53paleobiology — paleobiological /pay lee oh buy euh loj i keuhl/ or, esp. Brit., /pal ee /, paleobiologic, adj. paleobiologist, n. /pay lee oh buy ol euh jee/ or, esp. Brit., /pal ee /, n. the branch of paleontology dealing with fossil life forms, esp. with… …
54pantheonize — pantheonization, n. /pan thee euh nuyz / or, esp. Brit., /pan thee /, v.t., pantheonized, izing. to place, esp. to bury, in a pantheon: The author will be pantheonized following the funeral mass. Also, esp. Brit., pantheonise. [PANTHEON + IZE] *… …
55pencil — penciler; esp. Brit., penciller, n. pencillike, adj. /pen seuhl/, n., v., penciled, penciling or (esp. Brit.) pencilled, pencilling. n. 1. a slender tube of wood, metal, plastic, etc., containing a core or strip of graphite, a solid coloring… …
56squirrel — squirrelish, squirrellike, adj. /skwerr euhl, skwur / or, esp. Brit., /skwir euhl/, n., pl. squirrels, (esp. collectively) squirrel, v., squirreled, squirreling or (esp. Brit.) squirrelled, squirrelling. n. 1. any of numerous arboreal, bushy… …
57trammel — trammeler; esp. Brit., trammeller, n. /tram euhl/, n., v., trammeled, trammeling or (esp. Brit.) trammelled, trammelling. n. 1. Usually, trammels. a hindrance or impediment to free action; restraint: the trammels of custom. 2. an instrument for… …
58victualer — /vit l euhr/, n. 1. a person who furnishes victuals, esp. a sutler. 2. a supply ship. 3. Also called licensed victualer. Brit. the keeper of an inn or tavern, esp. one licensed to sell liquor. Also, esp. Brit., victualler. [1350 1400; ME… …
59-ize — cvb +brit. use a verb forming suffix occurring orig. in loanwords from Greek that have entered English through Latin or French (baptize; barbarize; catechize); within English, ize is added to adjectives and nouns to form transitive verbs with the …
60model — mod•el [[t]ˈmɒd l[/t]] n. adj. v. eled, el•ing (esp. brit.) elled, el•ling. 1) a standard or example for imitation or comparison 2) a representation, generally in miniature, to show the construction or appearance of something 3) fia an image in… …
