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adherent

[ad-heer-uhnt, -her-] / ædˈhɪər ənt, -ˈhɛr- /


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It is expected that the 55 Adherent Powers will sign this protocol and send the necessary individual invitations to the U. S. to "come on in."

From Time Magazine Archive

But the Adherent Powers of the World Court ignored the Senate's labors until September, and then swathed the U. S. reservations with counter-reservations.

From Time Magazine Archive

Slowly, with crossed arms and head bent low, the Prince strode away from the place that had once been his home, his Single Adherent following his footsteps.

From John Gayther's Garden and the Stories Told Therein by Stockton, Frank Richard

It is only some twenty years since Louis A. Sayre read his paper, entitled “Partial Paralysis from Reflex Irritation Caused by Congenital Phimosis and Adherent Prepuce,” before the American Medical Association.

From History of Circumcision from the Earliest Times to the Present Moral and Physical Reasons for its Performance by Remondino, Peter Charles

Pavement layer Adherent gemmules arranged close together in a single layer at the base of a sponge.

From Freshwater Sponges, Hydroids & Polyzoa by Annandale, Nelson




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