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mentum

[men-tuhm] / ˈmɛn təm /


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Making his playwriting debut at Manhattan's American Place Theater, Reynolds, 33, does not shape his plays with sufficient skill, but he does give them a wickedly comic mo mentum like an accomplished barstool raconteur.

From Time Magazine Archive

On the Balance of Power: The Pres ident believes that Communist mo mentum, which picked up after Sputnik 1, has slackened.

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Sub-fulcrum: a sclerite between mentum and palpiger: rarely present.

From Explanation of Terms Used in Entomology by John. B. Smith

The remarkable tripartite mentum he thinks should not be compared with the bipartite mentum of Leptinus, and calls attention to the fact that in Ancistrona in Mallophaga it is also trilobed.

From Scientific American Supplement, No. 648, June 2, 1888. by Various

Anthobian: feeding on flowers; applied to certain lamellicorn Coleoptera in which the labium extends beyond the mentum.

From Explanation of Terms Used in Entomology by John. B. Smith

The forms mednama, menta, usually in the second state of the initial, are used for interrogative and dependent sentences:— A vednama cara? shall I love?

From A Handbook of the Cornish Language chiefly in its latest stages with some account of its history and literature by Henry Jenner


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