(NOUN) is the (NOUN) of (NOUN)
- drafting1 is the tad2 of skin flick3
- 1 the craft of drawing blueprints
2 a slight amount or degree of difference
3 a pornographic movie - Sir Alexander Fleming1 is the law merchant2 of reserve assets3
- 1 Scottish bacteriologist who discovered penicillin (1881-1955)
2 the body of rules applied to commercial transactions; derived from the practices of traders rather than from jurisprudence
3 capital held back from investment in order to meet probable or possible demands - pop quiz1 is the transfer tax2 of definite integral3
- 1 a quiz given without prior warning
2 any tax levied on the passing of title to property
3 the integral of a function over a definite interval - blasting cap1 is the bile acid2 of aircraft engine3
- 1 a small tube filled with detonating substances; used to detonate high explosives
2 any of the steroid acids generated in the liver and stored with bile
3 the engine that powers and aircraft - hatch1 is the covered couch2 of Solo man3
- 1 the production of young from an egg
2 a litter with a cover for privacy
3 early man of late Pleistocene; skull resembles that of Neanderthal man but with smaller cranial capacity; found in Java - open letter1 is the authority2 of head of household3
- 1 a letter of protest; addressed to one person but intended for the general public
2 (usually plural) persons who exercise (administrative) control over others
3 the head of a household or family or tribe - facts of life1 is the Conservative Judaism2 of contract3
- 1 the sexual activity of conceiving and bearing offspring
2 beliefs and practices of Conservative Jews
3 (contract bridge) the highest bid becomes the contract setting the number of tricks that the bidder must make - Joseph Campbell1 is the vigilance2 of weapon3
- 1 United States mythologist (1904-1987)
2 vigilant attentiveness
3 a means of persuading or arguing - surface mail1 is the rope bridge2 of double date3
- 1 mail that is sent by land or sea
2 a bridge consisting of ropes
3 a date in which two couples participate - Thomas Paine1 is the experience2 of inadequacy3
- 1 American Revolutionary leader and pamphleteer (born in England) who supported the American colonist's fight for independence and supported the French Revolution (1737-1809)
2 an event as apprehended
3 lack of an adequate quantity or number - endangered species1 is the additive2 of second growth3
- 1 a species whose numbers are so small that the species is at risk of extinction
2 something added to enhance food or gasoline or paint or medicine
3 a second growth of trees covering an area where the original stand was destroyed by fire or cutting - change of magnitude1 is the mouth hole2 of honeymoon3
- 1 the act of changing the amount or size of something
2 a hole (as in a ski mask) for the mouth
3 the early (usually calm and harmonious) period of a relationship; business or political - great white hope1 is the fire and brimstone2 of eyewitness3
- 1 someone (or something) expected to achieve great success in a given field
2 (Old Testament) God's means of destroying sinners
3 a spectator who can describe what happened - sea trout1 is the sea2 of fading away3
- 1 silvery marine variety of brown trout that migrates to fresh water to spawn
2 turbulent water with swells of considerable size
3 gradually diminishing in brightness or loudness or strength - charge1 is the pawn2 of quick time3
- 1 an impetuous rush toward someone or something
2 (chess) the least powerful piece; moves only forward and captures only to the side; it can be promoted to a more powerful piece if it reaches the 8th rank
3 a normal marching pace of 120 steps per minute - set theory1 is the C compiler2 of king3
- 1 the branch of pure mathematics that deals with the nature and relations of sets
2 a compiler for programs written in C
3 (chess) the weakest but the most important piece - contract law1 is the regular2 of scalp lock3
- 1 that branch of jurisprudence that studies the rights and obligations of parties entering into contracts
2 a garment size for persons of average height and weight
3 a long tuft of hair left on top of the shaven head - discourse1 is the obscurity2 of traditional knowledge3
- 1 extended verbal expression in speech or writing
2 an obscure and unimportant standing; not well known
3 knowledge gained through tradition or anecdote - celibacy1 is the peanut2 of Technology Administration3
- 1 abstaining from sexual relations (as because of religious vows)
2 underground pod of the peanut vine
3 an agency in the Department of Commerce that works with United States industries to promote competitiveness and maximize the impact of technology on economic growth - choir1 is the Tiberius Claudius Nero Caesar Augustus2 of chapter3
- 1 the area occupied by singers; the part of the chancel between sanctuary and nave
2 son-in-law of Augustus who became a suspicious tyrannical Emperor of Rome after a brilliant military career (42 BC to AD 37)
3 a subdivision of a written work; usually numbered and titled
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