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tawse
tawse /tɔːz/
noun
-
[Archaic, UK]
A leather strap for punishing children
(
tawse
[Archaic, UK] )
a leather strap for punishing children
Back in the old school days, the teacher had a tawse to discipline unruly students.
Back in the old school days, the teacher had a tawse to discipline unruly students.
Puppis
Puppis /ˈpʌpɪs/
noun
-
A constellation in the Southern Hemisphere between Vela and Canis Major that shaped like the stern of a boat
(
Puppis
)
a constellation in the Southern Hemisphere between Vela and Canis Major that shaped like the stern of a boat
bathing cap
bathing cap /ˈbeɪðɪŋ kæp/
noun
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A tight-fitting cap that keeps hair dry while swimming
(
bathing cap
, swimming cap
)
a tight-fitting cap that keeps hair dry while swimming
homogenized milk
homogenized milk /hoʊˈmɒdʒənaɪzd mɪlk/
noun
-
Milk with the fat particles broken up and dispersed uniformly so the cream will not rise
(
homogenized milk
, homogenised milk
[British] , homo milk
[Canadian] )
milk with the fat particles broken up and dispersed uniformly so the cream will not rise
Homogenized milk ensures that the cream doesn't separate and rise to the top.
Homogenized milk ensures that the cream doesn't separate and rise to the top.
