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A weight of 1/288 of a pound, that is, twenty grains or one third of a dram, about 1.3 grams (symbol: ℈).
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(by extension) A very small quantity; a particle.
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A doubt or uncertainty concerning a matter of fact; intellectual perplexity.
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Hesitation to act from the difficulty of determining what is right or expedient; doubt, hesitation or unwillingness due to motives of conscience.
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A Hebrew unit of time equal to 1/1080 hour.
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A part of a year when something particular happens
“mating season”
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That which gives relish; seasoning.
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The period over which a series of Test matches are played.
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A group of episodes of a television or radio program broadcast in regular intervals with a long break between each group, usually with one year between the beginning of each.
“The third season of Friends aired from 1996 to 1997.”
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An extended, undefined period of time.
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The full set of downloadable content for a game, which can be purchased with a season pass.
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A fixed period of time in a massively multiplayer online game in which new content (themes, rules, modes, etc.) becomes available, sometimes replacing earlier content.
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A coin formerly used in the United Kingdom, Ireland, Malta, Australia, New Zealand and many other Commonwealth countries.
“The shilling was worth twelve old pence, or one twentieth of a pound sterling.”
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The currency of Kenya, Somalia, Tanzania and Uganda.
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A currency in the United States, differing in value between states.
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(New York and some other states) The Spanish real, formerly having the value of one eighth of a dollar.
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One of the four major compass points, specifically 180°, directed toward the South Pole, and conventionally downwards on a map, abbreviated as S.
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The side of a church on the right hand of a person facing the altar.
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A quark having a fractional electric charge of -1/3 and a mass about 80 to 130 MeV. Symbol: s
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