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Ephesian

Of or pertaining to Ephesus an ancient city of Ionia in Asia Minor

Liquidambar

woody burlike fruit Liquidambar styraciflua is the North American sweet qum and Liquidambar Orientalis is found in Asia Minor

Ellipse

opposite sides The greatest diameter of the ellipse is the major axis and the least diameter is the minor axis See Conic section under Conic and cf Focus

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workhouse

workhouse : a correctional facility for persons guilty of minor criminal violations

small claims court

small claims court : a special court intended to simplify and expedite the resolution of minor disputes involving small claims

Dyspepsia

its functions are disturbed without the presence of other diseases or if others are present they are of minor importance Its symptoms are loss of appetite nausea heartburn acrid or fetid eructations a sense of weight or

statutory rape

names, such as rape in the second degree rape in the third degree unlawful sexual intercourse with a minor, and criminal sexual conduct in the second degree.

summons

the plaintiff b : a document that summons a defendant to appear before a court to answer a minor criminal charge and that is issued in lieu of a warrant for arrest by an authorized judicial officer

treaty trader or investor

an enterprise in which he/she has invested a substantial amount of capital, and the alien's spouse and unmarried minor children. Source: U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services

tutor

tutor in the civil law of Louisiana : a guardian of a minor or sometimes of a person with mental retardation compare committee, conservator, curator tu·tor·ship n

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