They are sold by the bushel
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OATSThey are sold by the bushel
firlotone of two different Scottish units of measurement for grain, the first (for measuring commodities sold by level measure, such as wheat) roughly equal to an imperial bushel, the second (for measuring commodities sold by heaped measure, such as barley or corn) roughly half as large again
DONUTSThey may be sold by the dozen
LEGALTEAMSThey are acquired by the cases
LIBYANSThey are ruled by the Leader and Guide of the Revolution
realisticpertaining to or characterized by the portrayal in literature or art of things as they actually are
apparentlyUsed by speakers or writers to avoid committing themselves to the truth of what they are saying
catalepsya trancelike state marked by loss of voluntary motion in which the limbs remain in whatever position they are placed
biopiracythe use of wild plants by international corporations to develop drugs without recompensing the countries from which they are taken
biopiraciesBIOPIRACY, the use of wild plants by international corporations to develop drugs without recompensing the countries from which they are taken
oviparous(of a bird, etc.) Producing young by means of eggs that are hatched after they have been laid by the parent
demurrerspleading in effect that even if the facts are as alleged by the opposite party, they do not sustain the contention based on them
complementationThe phenomenon by which the effects of two different nonallelic mutations in a gene are partly or entirely canceled out when they occur together
coopttake into a group (as a faction, movement, or culture) absorb assimilate the students are coûopted by a system they serve even in their struggle against it A. C. Danto
testudinesAn order of reptiles that comprises the turtles, terrapins, and tortoises. They are distinguished by having a shell of bony plates covered with horny scales, and many kinds are aquatic
servosnoting the action of certain mechanisms, as brakes, that are set in operation by other mechanisms but which themselves augment the force of that action by the way in which they operate
farsightedUnable to see things clearly, esp. if they are relatively close to the eyes, owing to the focusing of rays of light by the eye at a point behind the retina; hyperopic
carnivoraAn order of mammals that comprises the cats, dogs, bears, hyenas, weasels, civets, raccoons, and mongooses. They are distinguished by having powerful jaws and teeth adapted for stabbing, tearing, and eating flesh
catarrhineOf or relating to primates of a group that comprises the Old World monkeys, gibbons, great apes, and humans. They are distinguished by having nostrils that are close together and directed downward
vitaminsAny of a group of organic compounds that are essential for normal growth and nutrition and are required in small quantities in the diet because they cannot be synthesized by the body
servonoting the action of certain mechanisms, as brakes, that are set in operation by other mechanisms but which themselves augment the force of that action by the way in which they operate
nearsightedUnable to see things clearly unless they are relatively close to the eyes, owing to the focusing of rays of light by the eye at a point in front of the retina; myopic
amphibiansA cold-blooded vertebrate animal of a class that comprises the frogs, toads, newts, and salamanders. They are distinguished by having an aquatic gill-breathing larval stage followed (typically) by a terrestrial lung-breathing adult stage
amphibianA cold-blooded vertebrate animal of a class that comprises the frogs, toads, newts, and salamanders. They are distinguished by having an aquatic gill-breathing larval stage followed (typically) by a terrestrial lung-breathing adult stage
orthopteraAn order of insects that comprises the grasshoppers, crickets, katydids, etc. They have a saddle-shaped thorax, hind legs that are typically long and modified for jumping, and a characteristic song that the male produces by stridulation
glassdevice used to correct defects of vision or to protect the eyes that consists typically of a pair of glass or plastic lenses and the frame by which they are held in place called also eyeglasses spectacles
platyrrhineOf or relating to primates of a group that comprises the New World monkeys, marmosets, and tamarins. They are distinguished by having nostrils that are far apart and directed forward or sideways, and typically have a prehensile tail
montesgambling game in which the players are shown three cards and bet that they can identify one particular card of the three, as stipulated by the dealer, after the cards have been moved around face down by the dealer
montegambling game in which the players are shown three cards and bet that they can identify one particular card of the three, as stipulated by the dealer, after the cards have been moved around face down by the dealer
flatwormsA worm of a phylum that includes the planarians together with the parasitic flukes and tapeworms. They are distinguished by having a simple flattened body that lacks blood vessels, and a digestive tract that, if present, has a single opening
rickettsiaAny of a group of very small bacteria that includes the causative agents of typhus and various other febrile diseases in humans. Like viruses, many of them can only grow inside living cells, and they are frequently transmitted by mites, ticks, or lice
rickettsiasAny of a group of very small bacteria that includes the causative agents of typhus and various other febrile diseases in humans. Like viruses, many of them can only grow inside living cells, and they are frequently transmitted by mites, ticks, or lice
rickettsiaeAny of a group of very small bacteria that includes the causative agents of typhus and various other febrile diseases in humans. Like viruses, many of them can only grow inside living cells, and they are frequently transmitted by mites, ticks, or lice
dominoesThe game played with such pieces, in which they are laid down to form a line, each player in turn trying to find and lay down a domino with a value matched by that of a piece at either end of the line already formed
positivismsThe theory that laws are to be understood as social rules, valid because they are enacted by authority or derive logically from existing decisions, and that ideal or moral considerations (e.g., that a rule is unjust) should not limit the scope or operation of the law
positivismThe theory that laws are to be understood as social rules, valid because they are enacted by authority or derive logically from existing decisions, and that ideal or moral considerations (e.g., that a rule is unjust) should not limit the scope or operation of the law