Glosses
(gloss)
|
02343110-a:
very good;of the highest quality
|
Glosses
(gloss)
|
04928903-n:
how something is done or how it happens
|
Glosses
(rgloss)
|
00709205-n:
therapy based on the assumption that restoring health is best accomplished by manipulating the skeleton and muscles
|
Glosses
(rgloss)
|
04920568-n:
(physics) the property of matter and electromagnetic radiation that is characterized by the fact that some properties can be explained best by wave theory and others by particle theory
|
Glosses
(rgloss)
|
07474318-n:
ultimate success achieved after a near failure (inspired by the saying `he laughs best who laughs last')
|
Glosses
(rgloss)
|
08010942-n:
a militant offshoot of al-Fatah that is the newest and strongest and best equipped faction active in the West Bank; responsible for many deadly attacks in Israel in 2002
|
Glosses
(rgloss)
|
08111599-n:
(biology) the species that best exemplifies the essential characteristics of the genus to which it belongs
|
Glosses
(rgloss)
|
09921792-n:
(Christianity) any of about 70 theologians in the period from the 2nd to the 7th century whose writing established and confirmed official church doctrine; in the Roman Catholic Church some were later declared saints and became Doctor of the Church; the best known Latin Church Fathers are Ambrose, Augustine, Gregory the Great, and Jerome; those who wrote in Greek include Athanasius, Basil, Gregory Nazianzen, and John Chrysostom
|
Glosses
(rgloss)
|
10832731-n:
United States comedienne best known as the star of a popular television program (1911-1989)
|
Glosses
(rgloss)
|
10866883-n:
English poet best remembered for love sonnets written to her husband Robert Browning (1806-1861)
|
Glosses
(rgloss)
|
10889032-n:
Spanish writer best remembered for `Don Quixote' which satirizes chivalry and influenced the development of the novel form (1547-1616)
|
Glosses
(rgloss)
|
11009635-n:
French composer best remembered for his operas (1818-1893)
|
Glosses
(rgloss)
|
11012846-n:
English poet best known for his elegy written in a country churchyard (1716-1771)
|
Glosses
(rgloss)
|
11016563-n:
the older of the two Grimm brothers remembered best for their fairy stories; also author of Grimm's law describing consonant changes in Germanic languages (1785-1863)
|
Glosses
(rgloss)
|
11016841-n:
the younger of the two Grimm brothers remembered best for their fairy stories (1786-1859)
|
Glosses
(rgloss)
|
11027631-n:
a prolific British baroque composer (born in Germany) remembered best for his oratorio Messiah (1685-1759)
|
Glosses
(rgloss)
|
11092541-n:
(Old Testament) Moses' successor who led the Israelites into the Promised Land; best remembered for his destruction of Jericho
|
Glosses
(rgloss)
|
11121451-n:
Canadian economist best remembered for his humorous writings (1869-1944)
|
Glosses
(rgloss)
|
11147185-n:
United States composer best remembered as a composer of works for the piano (1860-1908)
|
Glosses
(rgloss)
|
11163709-n:
French composer best remembered for his pop operas (1842-1912)
|
Glosses
(rgloss)
|
11214320-n:
English actor best know for his Shakespearean roles (1907-1989)
|
Glosses
(rgloss)
|
11381193-n:
prolific English writer best known for his science-fiction novels; he also wrote on contemporary social problems and wrote popular accounts of history and science (1866-1946)
|
Glosses
(rgloss)
|
13563746-n:
a natural process resulting in the evolution of organisms best adapted to the environment
|
Glosses
(rgloss)
|
14634591-n:
a common nonmetallic element belonging to the halogens; best known as a heavy yellow irritating toxic gas; used to purify water and as a bleaching agent and disinfectant; occurs naturally only as a salt (as in sea water)
|
Glosses
(rgloss)
|
15238169-n:
the season during which a crop grows best
|
