glossary:
1. Pal-las (noun) [Latin Pallad-, Pallas, from Greek]: Athena.
2. sere (adjective) [Middle English, from Old English sear dry;
akin to Old High German soren to wither, Greek hauos dry, Lithuanian sausas]
First appeared before 12th Century.
1 : being dried and withered.
2 (archaic): Threadbare.
3. ren*net (noun) [Middle English, from (assumed) Middle English rennen
to cause to coagulate, from Old English gerennan,
from ge- together + (assumed) Old English rennan to cause to run;
akin to Old High German rennen to cause to run, Old English rinnan to run
– more at CO-, RUN] First appeared in 15th Century.
1 a : the contents of the stomach of an unweaned animal and esp. a calf
b : the lining membrane of a stomach or one of its compartments
(as the fourth of a ruminant) used for curdling milk;
also : a preparation of the stomach of animals used for this purpose.
2 a : RENNIN.
b : a substitute for rennin.
4. ni*si (adjective) [Latin, unless, from ne- not + si if].
First appeared 1836.
: taking effect at a specified time unless previously modified
or avoided by cause shown, further proceedings,
or a fulfilled
.
5. ten*ner (noun). First appeared 1845.
1 : a 10-pound note.
2 : a 10-dollar bill.
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