(obsolete) Used in children's games to prevent or forestall another player's action; a check or bar.
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(dated, fandom slang) Fans; a plural form used by enthusiasts of science fiction, fantasy, and anime, partly from whimsy and partly to distinguish themselves from fans of sport, etc.
(obsolete) A kind of mildew that grows on hops.
A type of wetland fed by ground water and runoff, containing peat below the waterline, characteristically alkaline.
A unit of currency in China, one-hundredth of a yuan.
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(algebraic geometry) Of a line bundle on a complete algebraic variety over a field: such that the degree of its restriction to every algebraic curve in the variety is non-negative.
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An extravagant table ornament and container used in the Middle Ages and Renaissance, made in the shape of a ship.
