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Mayflies
- noun - slender insect with delicate membranous wings having an aquatic larval stage and terrestrial adult stage usually lasting less than two days
Maypoles
- noun - a vertical pole or post decorated with streamers that can be held by dancers celebrating May Day
McCauley
- noun - heroine of the American Revolution who carried water to soldiers during the Battle of Monmouth Court House and took over her husband's gun when he was overcome by heat (1754-1832)
McGuffey
- noun - United States educator who compiled the McGuffey Eclectic Readers (1800-1873)
McKinley
- noun - 25th President of the United States; was assassinated by an anarchist (1843-1901)
- a mountain in south central Alaska; the highest peak in North America (20,300 feet high)
McMaster
- noun - United States historian who wrote a nine volume history of the people of the United States (1852-1932)
Measlier
- adjective - contemptibly small in amount; "a measly tip"; "the company donated a miserable $100 for flood relief"; "a paltry wage"; "almost depleted his miserable store of dried beans"
Measured
- verb - carefully thought out in advance; "a calculated insult"; "with measured irony"
- determine the measurements of something or somebody, take measurements of; "Measure the length of the wall"
- evaluate or estimate the nature, quality, ability, extent, or significance of; "I will have the family jewels appraised by a professional"; "access all the factors when taking a risk"
- express as a number or measure or quantity; "Can you quantify your results?"
- have certain dimensions; "This table surfaces measures 20inches by 36 inches"
- having notes of fixed rhythmic value
- the rhythmic arrangement of syllables
- unhurried and with care and dignity;
Measurer
- noun - a person who makes measurements
Measures
- noun - (prosody) the accent in a metrical foot of verse
- a basis for comparison; a reference point against which other things can be evaluated; "the schools comply with federal standards"; "they set the measure for all subsequent work"
- a container of some standard capacity that is used to obtain fixed amounts of a substance
- a statute in draft before it becomes law; "they held a public hearing on the bill"
- any maneuver made as part of progress toward a goal; "the situation called for strong measures"; "the police took steps to reduce crime"
- determine the measurements of something or somebody, take measurements of; "Measure the length of the wall"
- evaluate or estimate the nature, quality, ability, extent, or significance of; "I will have the family jewels appraised by a professional"; "access all the factors when taking a risk"
- express as a number or measure or quantity; "Can you quantify your results?"
- have certain