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Acetum
- noun - a dilute solution of acetic acid that is used as a solvent (e.g. for a drug)
- sour-tasting liquid produced usually by oxidation of the alcohol in wine or cider and used as a condiment or food preservative
Adytum
- - The innermost sanctuary or shrine in ancient temples, whence oracles were given. Hence: A private chamber; a sanctum.
Bantam
- adjective - any of various small breeds of fowl
- very small; "diminutive in stature"; "a lilliputian chest of drawers"; "her petite figure"; "tiny feet"; "the flyspeck nation of Bahrain moved toward democracy"
Bottom
- adjective - a cargo ship; "they did much of their overseas trade in foreign bottoms"
- a depression forming the ground under a body of water; "he searched for treasure on the ocean bed"
- come to understand
- low-lying alluvial land near a river
- provide with a bottom or a seat; "bottom the chairs"
- situated at the bottom or lowest position; "the bottom drawer"
- strike the ground, as with a ship's bottom
- the fleshy part of the human body that you sit on; "he deserves a good kick in the butt"; "are you going to sit on your fanny and do nothing?"
- the lower side of anything
- the lowest part of anything; "they started at the bottom of the hill"
- the lowest rank; "bottom member of the class"
- the second half of an inning; while the home team is at bat
Custom
- adjective -
- a specific practice of long standing
- accepted or habitual practice
- habitual patronage; "I have given this tailor my custom for many years"
- made according to the specifications of an individual
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Diatom
- noun - microscopic unicellular marine or freshwater colonial alga having cell walls impregnated with silica
Dictum
- noun - an authoritative declaration
- an opinion voiced by a judge on a point of law not directly bearing on the case in question and therefore not binding
Factum
- - A man's own act and deed; particularly: (a) (Civil Law) Anything stated and made certain. (b) (Testamentary Law) The due execution of a will, including everything necessary to its validity.