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Star-Chamber
- - An ancient high court exercising jurisdiction in certain cases, mainly criminal, which sat without the intervention of a jury. It consisted of the king's council, or of the privy council only with the addition of certain judges. It could proceed on mere rumor or examine witnesses; it could apply torture. It was abolished by the Long Parliament in 1641.
Star-Crossed
- - Not favored by the stars; ill-fated.
Stationeries
- noun - Office items
- paper cut to an appropriate size for writing letters; usually with matching envelopes
Statue Maker
- noun - an artist who creates sculptures
Steadinesses
- noun - freedom from wavering or indecision; constancy of resolve or conduct; "He trusted her clear steadiness that she would do what she said"
- the quality of being steady or securely and immovably fixed in place
- the quality of being steady--regular and unvarying
Steam Boiler
- noun - sealed vessel where water is converted to steam
Steam Shovel
- noun - a power shovel that is driven by steam
Steaminesses
- noun - cloudiness resulting from haze or mist or vapor
Steel-Plated
- adjective - covered with heavy steel; "armor-plated vehicles"
Steganopodes
- - A division of swimming birds in which all four toes are united by a broad web. It includes the pelicans, cormorants, gannets, and others.