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Auld
- adjective - a Scottish word; "auld lang syne"
Auln
- - An ell. [Obs.] See Aune.
Bulb
- noun - a modified bud consisting of a thickened globular underground stem serving as a reproductive structure
- a rounded dilation or expansion in a canal or vessel or organ
- a rounded part of a cylindrical instrument (usually at one end); "the bulb of a syringe"
- anything with a round shape resembling a teardrop
- electric lamp consisting of a transparent or translucent glass housing containing a wire filament (usually tungsten) that emits light when heated by electricity
- lower or hindmost part of the brain; continuous with spinal cord; (`bulb' is an old term for medulla oblongata); "the medulla oblongata is the most vital part of the brain because it contains centers controlling breathing and heart functioning"
Bulk
- noun - cause to bulge or swell outwards
- stick out or up; "The parcel bulked in the sack"
- the property of something that is great in magnitude; "it is cheaper to buy it in bulk"; "he received a mass of correspondence"; "the volume of exports"
- the property possessed by a large mass
- the property resulting from being or relating to the greater in number of two parts; the main part; "the majority of his customers prefer it"; "the bulk of the work is finished"
Bull
- noun - (astrology) a person who is born while the sun is in Taurus
- a formal proclamation issued by the pope (usually written in antiquated characters and sealed with a leaden bulla)
- a large and strong and heavyset man; "he was a bull of a man"; "a thick-skinned bruiser ready to give as good as he got"
- a serious and ludicrous blunder; "he made a bad bull of the assignment"
- advance in price; "stocks were bulling"
- an investor with an optimistic market outlook; an investor who expects prices to rise and so buys now for resale later
- mature male of various mammals of which the female is called `cow'; e.g. whales or elephants or especially cattle
- obscene words for unacceptable behavior; "I put up with a lot of bullshit from that jerk"; "what he said was mostly bull"
- push or force; "He bulled through his demands"
- speak insincerely or without regard for facts or truths; "The politician was not well prepared for t
Cull
- noun - look for and gather; "pick mushrooms"; "pick flowers"
- remove something that has been rejected; "cull the sick members of the herd"
- the person or thing that is rejected or set aside as inferior in quality
Culm
- noun - Anthracite dust
- stem of plants of the Gramineae
Culs
- noun - a passage with access only at one end
Cult
- noun - a religion or sect that is generally considered to be unorthodox, extremist, or false; "it was a satanic cult"
- a system of religious beliefs and rituals; "devoted to the cultus of the Blessed Virgin"
- an interest followed with exaggerated zeal; "he always follows the latest fads"; "it was all the rage that season"
- followers of an exclusive system of religious beliefs and practices
- followers of an unorthodox, extremist, or false religion or sect who often live outside of conventional society under the direction of a charismatic leader
Dull
- adjective - (of business) not active or brisk; "business is dull (or slow)"; "a sluggish market"
- (of color) very low in saturation; highly diluted; "dull greens and blues"
- become dull or lusterless in appearance; lose shine or brightness; "the varnished table top dulled with time"
- become less interesting or attractive
- being or made softer or less loud or clear; "the dull boom of distant breaking waves"; "muffled drums"; "the muffled noises of the street"; "muted trumpets"
- blunted in responsiveness or sensibility; "a dull gaze"; "so exhausted she was dull to what went on about her"- Willa Cather
- Boring
- darkened with overcast; "a dark day"; "a dull sky"; "the sky was leaden and thick"
- deaden (a sound or noise), especially by wrapping
- emitting or reflecting very little light; "a dull glow"; "dull silver badly in need of a polish"; "a dull sky"
- lacking in liveliness or animation; "he was so dull at partie