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Tallow-Face
- - One who has a sickly, pale complexion.
Tautochrone
- - A curved line, such that a heavy body, descending along it by the action of gravity, will always arrive at the lowest point in the same time, wherever in the curve it may begin to fall; as, an inverted cycloid with its base horizontal is a tautochrone.
Tautologize
- - To repeat the same thing in different words.
Teapot Dome
- noun - a government scandal involving a former United States Navy oil reserve in Wyoming that was secretly leased to a private oil company in 1921; became symbolic of the scandals of the Harding administration
Tichorrhine
- - A fossil rhinoceros with a vertical bony medial septum supporting the nose; the hairy rhinoceros.
Tropologize
- - To use in a tropological sense, as a word; to make a trope of.
Troposphere
- noun - the lowest atmospheric layer; from 4 to 11 miles high (depending on latitude)
Turbocharge
- unknown - Improve performance, "soup up"
- To boost the power of an engine using the exhaust gases.
Tycho Brahe
- noun - Danish astronomer whose observations of the planets provided the basis for Kepler's laws of planetary motion (1546-1601)
Unadoptable
- adjective - difficult to place in an adoptive home