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Sheeling
A hut or small cottage in an exposed or a retired place as on a mountain or at the seaside such as is used by shepherds
Sembling
The practice of attracting the males of Lepidoptera or other insects by exposing the female confined in a cage
Scaphism
confining the victim in a trough with his head and limbs smeared with honey or the like and exposed to the sun and to insects until he died
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Rust
The reddish yellow coating formed on iron when exposed to moist air consisting of ferric oxide or hydroxide hence by extension any metallic film of corrosion
Resistance frame
A rheostat consisting of an open frame on which are stretched spirals of wire Being freely exposed to the air they radiate heat rapidly
Pillory
and having holes through which the head and hands of an offender were thrust so as to be exposed in front of it
Photosynthesis
formed from water vapor and the carbon dioxide of the air in the chlorophyll containing tissues of plants exposed to the action of light It was formerly called assimilation but this is now commonly used as in
Persimmon
The fruit is like a plum in appearance but is very harsh and astringent until it has been exposed to frost when it becomes palatable and nutritious
low cut
having a neckline low enough to expose part of the breast of a womans garment as a low cut party dress
ozone paper
Paper coated with starch and potassium iodine also called starch iodide paper It turns blue when exposed to ozone
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