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pica
abnormal appetite
Vermeer
Johannes Vermeer (1632-1675) was a Dutch painter.
Toronto's Skydome
Now known as Rogers Centre, this is the home field of the Toronto Blue Jays.
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contractured
having shortened muscle tissue
Green Valley AZ
a city in Arizona about 22.5 miles due south of Tucson
saguaro
a type of cactus
bradyauxetic
slow in cell development
Endnote 115
Richard von Volkmann (1830-1889) was a prominent German surgeon.
gerontologic
having to do with the study of old age
lentissimo
a musical term that is Italian for "very, very slowly"
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inebriate
as a noun, a drunkard
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blepharoplasty
surgical reshaping of the eyelid
corticate
having an outer layer
mucronate
having abruptly projecting points
nonprehensile
unable to grab
yarmulke
the Yiddish word for the skullcap that observant Jewish men wear
Stanford-Binet
a type of IQ test
bradyphrenic
slow-witted
joint of beef
a piece of beef of a good size for roasting
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NNYC
New New York City
.7-meter
about 2.3 feet
Marino lamps
shorthand for a San Marino floor lamp
Year of the Trial-Size Dove Bar
codicil
an addition to a legal will
Endnote 116
hyperfloriated
overdecorated with floral designs
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juvenilia
art created by a child or teenager
attenuates
lessens
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à clef
French for "by key," the term is usually given as roman à clef, i.e., a novel for which one needs a key to understand.
canted
sloped at an angle
tangrams
a type of Chinese puzzle
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Year of Dairy Products From the American Heartland
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