mentum
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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.
From Time Magazine Archive
What all authors have agreed in calling the mentum is very noticeable, being large and broad, and trilobed behind.
From Scientific American Supplement, No. 648, June 2, 1888. by Various
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
Sub-fulcrum: a sclerite between mentum and palpiger: rarely present.
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
