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(archaic) A deep-red or fiery colored garnet or other dark red precious stone, especially when cut cabochon.
a curved oriental saber; the edge is on the convex side of the blade
(Britain) A small inlet or bay, often saltwater, narrower and extending farther into the land than a cove; a recess in the shore of the sea, or of a river; the inner part of a port that is used as a dock for small boats.
in a direction against the flow of a current or stream of fluid (typically water); upriver
Not able to be estimated; not able to be calculated, computed or comprehended, as because of great scale, degree or magnitude.
A mottled marking, usually in clusters.
(uncountable) The state or act of contemning; the feeling or attitude of regarding someone or something as inferior, base, or worthless; scorn, disdain.
A cloth woven from silk, nylon or polyester with a glossy surface and a dull back. (The same weaving technique applied to cotton produces cloth termed sateen).
The line along which two sloping surfaces meet which diverge towards the ground.
An agreement between parties concerning the sale of property; or a contract by which one party binds himself to transfer the right to some property for a consideration, and the other party binds himself to receive the property and pay the consideration.