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Turn , turn / tərn/ • v. 1. move or cause to move in a circular direction wholly or partly around an axis or point: [intr.] the big wheel was turning | [tr.… astern , a·stern / əˈstərn/ • adv. 1. behind or toward the rear of a ship or aircraft: the engine rooms lay astern. 2. (of a ship) backward: the lifeboat was… lact- , lact- stem of L. lac, lact- milk (cf. Gr. gála, galakt-; see GALAXY) in derivs.: lactation XVII(f. L. lactāre), lacteal XVII (f. L. lacteus), lacteou… Eliphelet , Eliphal (ĕl´īfăl, ēlī´fəl), the same as Eliphelet4.
Eliphalet (ēlĬf´əlĕt), in the Bible, name of two sons of David. Alternate forms are Eliphelet and… Youngs Modulus , Young's modulus (E) The ratio of longitudinal stress σ (force F divided by area A, i.e. σ = F/A) to longitudinal strain (change in length δL divided… Magnanimous , magnanimous •Lammas • Cadmus • Las Palmas •chiasmus, Erasmus •Nostradamus •famous, ignoramus, Seamus, shamus •Polyphemus, Remus •grimace • Michaelmas…
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