mentum
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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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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.
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Body moderately elongated and covered with a long dark pubescence; spiracular disk squarely truncated, surrounded by five subequal stout lobes; mentum with five subequal teeth, the lateral one of either side not conspicuously reduced.Rhamphidaria.
From Journal of Entomology and Zoology Volume 11, Number 4, December 1919 by Charles P. Alexander
Gulo-mental: includes the region covered by the gulag and mentum.
From Explanation of Terms Used in Entomology by John. B. Smith
Summit of spire heterostrophic; a projection, the mentum, between head and foot; operculum present.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 5 "Gassendi, Pierre" to "Geocentric" by Various
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