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enclave collapse: an enclosed territory that is culturally distinct from the foreign territory that surrounds it

festoon collapse: flower chains suspended in loops between points; an embellishment consisting of a decorative representation of a string of flowers suspended between two points; used on pottery or in architectural work; a curtain of fabric draped and bound at intervals to form graceful loops; decorate with strings of flowers; "The public buildings were festooned for the holiday"

codify collapse: organize into a code or system, such as a body of law; "Hammurabi codified the laws"

toxicology collapse: the branch of pharmacology that deals with the nature and effects and treatments of poisons

egg white collapse: the white part of an egg; the nutritive and protective gelatinous substance surrounding the yolk consisting mainly of albumin dissolved in water; "she separated the whites from the yolks of several eggs"

commandeer collapse: take arbitrarily or by force; "The Cubans commandeered the plane and flew it to Miami"

lineup collapse: a line of persons arranged by police for inspection or identification

conscript collapse: enroll into service compulsorily; "The men were conscripted"

limpet collapse: any of various usually marine gastropods with low conical shells; found clinging to rocks in littoral areas; mollusk with a low conical shell

muster roll collapse: a list of names of officers and men in a military unit or ship's company

category collapse: a general concept that marks divisions or coordinations in a conceptual scheme

selvage collapse: the edge of a fabric that is woven so that it will not ravel or fray; border consisting of an ornamental fringe at either end of an oriental carpet

pummel collapse: strike, usually with the fist; "The pedestrians pummeled the demonstrators"

purl collapse: a basic knitting stitch; gold or silver wire thread; make a murmuring sound; "the water was purling"; embroider with gold or silver thread; edge or border with gold or silver embroidery; knit with a purl stitch

dictionary collapse: a reference book containing an alphabetical list of words with information about them

categorize collapse: place into or assign to a category; "Children learn early on to categorize"

gel collapse: a colloid in a more solid form than a sol; become a gel; "The solid, when heated, gelled"

composite collapse: considered the most highly evolved dicotyledonous plants, characterized by florets arranged in dense heads that resemble single flowers; consisting of separate interconnected parts; of or relating to or belonging to the plant family Compositae

terminology collapse: a system of words used to name things in a particular discipline; "legal terminology"; "biological nomenclature"; "the language of sociology"

enumerate collapse: specify individually; "She enumerated the many obstacles she had encountered"; "The doctor recited the list of possible side effects of the drug"

herbicide collapse: a chemical agent that destroys plants or inhibits their growth

order of the day collapse: the order of business for an assembly on a given day

bid collapse: an attempt to get something; "they made a futile play for power"; "he made a bid to gain attention"; (bridge) the number of tricks a bridge player is willing to contract to make; a formal proposal to buy at a specified price; ask for or request earnestly; "The prophet bid all people to become good persons"; make a serious effort to attain something; "His campaign bid for the attention of the poor population"; make a demand, as for a card or a suit or a show of hands; "He called his trump"

pommel collapse: handgrip formed by the raised front part of a saddle; a handgrip that a gymnast uses when performing exercises on a pommel horse

vermicide collapse: an agent that kills worms (especially those in the intestines)

spat collapse: a young oyster or other bivalve; a cloth covering (a legging) that covers the instep and ankles; spawn; "oysters spat"; engage in a brief and petty quarrel; strike with a sound like that of falling rain; "Bullets were spatting the leaves"; become permanently attached; "mollusks or oysters spat"; come down like raindrops; "Bullets were spatting down on us"

strop collapse: a leather strap used to sharpen razors; sharpen on a strop; "strop razors"

handbook collapse: a concise reference book providing specific information about a subject or location

concoction collapse: the invention of a scheme or story to suit some purpose; "his testimony was a concoction"; "she has no peer in the concoction of mystery stories"; an occurrence of an unusual mixture; "it suddenly spewed out a thick green concoction"; any foodstuff made by combining different ingredients; "he volunteered to taste her latest concoction"; "he drank a mixture of beer and lemonade"

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