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from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun A hypnotic remedy, formed by the combination of chloral hydrate with urethane.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • adjective Pertaining to, or designating, the Urals, a mountain range between Europe and Asia.

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Examples

  • Wolves were open about nat - ural functions, but this reversal of roles was a new experience for the bitch.

    Here There Are Monsters 2010

  • His theory on evolution included the notion that the higher facul­ties of man need more than just Nat­ural Selection for develop­ment.

    Archive 2009-03-01 Hels 2009

  • War­dell was asked to be frugal, "the sim­pler the better, so long as proper architect­ural effect is pres­erved".

    Archive 2009-05-01 Hels 2009

  • Their combined goal was to design significant archit­ect­ural works in the British modernist movement, a la Bauhaus.

    Bauhaus in Britain; Chermayeff and Bexhill-On-Sea Hels 2009

  • War­dell was asked to be frugal, "the sim­pler the better, so long as proper architect­ural effect is pres­erved".

    C19th courthouse architecture: rural Victoria Hels 2009

  • Plus neon was a per­fect fit for the streamline moderne archit­ec­t­ural craze for sweeping curves, glass walls and chrome.

    Archive 2009-09-01 Hels 2009

  • [R] ural Democrats said that "robust" payments would be too low, and hospitals in their districts could not have survived on them. '

    OpEdNews - Quicklink: No ���Robust' Public Option in House Healthcare Reform Bill 2009

  • Mark at The Calladus Blog - Fresno Atheist: Nonbelief, Skepticism, Progressive Issues and the Debunking f Pseudoscience is delighted with Mucha, writing that Mucha's style of bold, sensuous lines and bright colours, coupled with nat­ural and idealised decorative elements were a perfect fit for litho­graphy and for the decoration of the rest of the world.

    Archive 2009-01-01 Hels 2009

  • [R] ural Democrats said that'robust 'payments would be too low, and hospitals in their districts could not have survived on them.

    OpEdNews - Quicklink: No ���Robust' Public Option in House Healthcare Reform Bill 2009

  • In 1916 he was apprenticed to a Newcastle arch­itect and later moved to Sydney to work as a draftsman for an ar­chitect­ural metalworker.

    Archive 2009-05-01 Hels 2009

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