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Cress

A plant of various species chiefly cruciferous The leaves have a moderately pungent taste and are used as a salad and antiscorbutic

Dill

An herb Peucedanum graveolens the seeds of which are moderately warming pungent and aromatic and were formerly used as a soothing medicine for children called also dillseed

Dusk

Tending to darkness or blackness moderately dark or black dusky

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Dynamite

porous solid as infusorial earth sawdust etc It is safer than nitroglycerin being less liable to explosion from moderate shocks or from spontaneous decomposition

Express rifle

a light short bullet giving a high initial velocity and consequently a flat trajectory It is usually of moderately large caliber

Ferranti phenomenon

other changes in electrical conditions occurring when the secondary of the converter is connected with a condenser of moderate capacity so called because first observed in connection with the Ferranti cables in London

Reasonable

paid, and what is reasonable is a question of fact, not law. See REASONABLE TIME. Fair, proper, or moderate under circumstances, Black's Law Dictionary, p. 1272. The word 'reasonable' implies intelligent care and deliberation, that is, the

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