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 Nigella sativa Nigella sativa /nɪˈdʒɛlə səˈtiːvə/

noun

  1. Herb of the Mediterranean region having pungent seeds used like those of caraway  ( black caraway , Nigella sativa , nutmeg flower , Roman coriander )
    herb of the Mediterranean region having pungent seeds used like those of caraway


 sales booth sales booth /seɪlz buːθ/

noun

  1. A booth where articles are displayed for sale  ( sales booth , stand , stall )
    a booth where articles are displayed for sale
      She bought fresh vegetables from a vendor's stall in the market.
    She bought fresh vegetables from a vendor's stall in the market.


 Haldane Haldane /hɔːlˈdeɪn/

noun

  1. Scottish statesman and brother of Elizabeth and John Haldane (1856-1928)  ( First Viscount Haldane of Cloan , Haldane , Richard Burdon Haldane , Richard Haldane )
    Scottish statesman and brother of Elizabeth and John Haldane (1856-1928)
  2. Scottish writer and sister of Richard Haldane and John Haldane (1862-1937)  ( Elizabeth Haldane , Elizabeth Sanderson Haldane , Haldane )
    Scottish writer and sister of Richard Haldane and John Haldane (1862-1937)
  3. Scottish physiologist and brother of Richard Haldane and Elizabeth Haldane; noted for research into industrial diseases (1860-1936)  ( Haldane , John Haldane , John Scott Haldane )
    Scottish physiologist and brother of Richard Haldane and Elizabeth Haldane; noted for research into industrial diseases (1860-1936)
  4. Scottish geneticist (son of John Haldane) who contributed to the development of population genetics; a popularizer of science and a Marxist (1892-1964)  ( Haldane , J. B. S. Haldane , John Burdon Sanderson Haldane )
    Scottish geneticist (son of John Haldane) who contributed to the development of population genetics; a popularizer of science and a Marxist (1892-1964)


 ascesis ascesis /əˈsiːsɪs/

noun

  1. Rigorous self-denial and active self-restraint  ( ascesis , asceticism , askesis )
    rigorous self-denial and active self-restraint


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