mentum
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On the Balance of Power: The Pres ident believes that Communist mo mentum, which picked up after Sputnik 1, has slackened.
From Time Magazine Archive
Making his playwriting debut at Manhattan's American Place Theater, Reynolds, 33, does not shape his plays with sufficient skill, but he does give them a wickedly comic mo mentum like an accomplished barstool raconteur.
From Time Magazine Archive
Sub-fulcrum: a sclerite between mentum and palpiger: rarely present.
From Explanation of Terms Used in Entomology by Smith, John. B.
The presence of r, and the turning of mens into mentum, are minor difficulties.
From Notes and Queries, Number 39, July 27, 1850 by Various
Frons, rictus, et mentum vibrissis rigidis, elongatis, armati.
From Zoological Illustrations, Volume II or Original Figures and Descriptions of New, Rare, or Interesting Animals by Swainson, William
