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1. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
4. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
8. The compass point that is one point south of due east.
11. Large brownish-green New Zealand parrot.
12. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in the Missouri river valley in NE Nebraska.
13. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
14. Slender bristlelike appendage found on the bracts of grasses.
15. The eighth month of the civil year.
16. Type genus of the family Myacidae.
17. An indehiscent fruit derived from a single ovary having one or many seeds within a fleshy wall or pericarp.
20. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
21. A particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography).
22. A Gaelic-speaking Celt in Ireland or Scotland or the Isle of Man.
24. An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.
25. A bright green fabric napped to resemble felt.
26. A software system that facilitates the creation and maintenance and use of an electronic database.
30. American professional baseball player who hit more home runs than Babe Ruth (born in 1934).
34. A person who has lied or who lies repeatedly.
36. The ohmic resistance of a conductor.
38. An inflammatory complication of leprosy that results in painful skin lesions on the arms and legs and face.
41. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
42. Gone by.
43. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
44. A metrical unit with unstressed-stressed syllables.
45. Duplicator that transmits the copy by wire or radio.
46. East Indian tree bearing a profusion of intense vermilion velvet-textured blooms and yielding a yellow dye.
47. A low heavy horsecart without sides.
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1. Jordan's port.
2. Vacuum flask that holds liquid air or helium for scientific experiments.
3. An artistic form of nonverbal communication.
4. Type genus of the Amiidae.
5. Concerning those not members of the clergy.
6. Largest crested screamer.
7. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
8. Any of various trees of the genus Ulmus.
9. Common Indian weaverbird.
10. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
18. Conqueror of Gaul and master of Italy (100-44 BC).
19. Emblem usually consisting of a rectangular piece of cloth of distinctive design.
23. A gradual decline (in size or strength or power or number).
27. (trademark) An antacid.
28. A heavy odorless colorless gas formed during respiration and by the decomposition of organic substances.
29. A kind of heavy jacket (`windcheater' is a British term).
31. An avalanche volcanic water and mud down the slopes of a volcano.
32. Small terrestrial lizard of warm regions of the Old World.
33. Having open interstices or resembling a web.
35. Any tree or shrub of the genus Inga having pinnate leaves and showy usually white flowers.
37. A female domestic.
38. A unit of luminous flux equal to the amount of light given out through a solid angle of 1 steradian by a point source of 1 candela intensity radiating uniformly in all directions.
39. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
40. A master's degree in business.
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