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Ergal
- - Potential energy; negative value of the force function.
Ergat
- - To deduce logically, as conclusions.
Ergon
- - Work, measured in terms of the quantity of heat to which it is equivalent. (b) same as Erg.
Ergot
- noun - a fungus that infects various cereal plants forming compact black masses of branching filaments that replace many grains of the plant; source of medicinally important alkaloids and of lysergic acid
- a plant disease caused by the ergot fungus
Fagin
- noun - a villainous Jew in a novel by Charles Dickens; "Fagin was a fence who trained boys as pickpockets"
Fagot
- noun - a bundle of sticks and branches bound together
- bind or tie up in or as if in a faggot; "faggot up the sticks"
- fasten together rods of iron in order to heat or weld them
- offensive term for an openly homosexual man
- ornament or join (fabric) by faggot stitch; "He fagotted the blouse for his wife"
Figes
- unknown - Orlando Guy Figes (/ˈfɪdʒɪz/ ) is a British historian and writer known for his works on Russian and European history. He is professor of history at Birkbeck College, University of London.