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noun • temporary fortification like a detached bastion • oval or circular opening; to allow light into a dome or vault | ||||||||
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noun • A fit of lunacy or madness; a period of frenzy; a crazy or unreasonable freak. • A concave figure formed by the intersection of the arcs of two circles on a plane, or on a sphere the intersection between two great semicircles. • Anything crescent-shaped. • (hawking) A leash for a hawk. | ||||||||
| 35% | 7 | Specimen is circle bearing crescents | ||||||
noun • A crescent moon, or an object shaped like it. • A lens which is convex on one side and concave on the other, being crescent-shaped in cross-section. • The curved surface of liquids in tubes, whether concave or convex, caused by the surface tension of the liquid. • Either of two parts of the human knee that provide structural integrity to the knee when it undergoes tension and torsion. | ||||||||
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