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Beehive — Bee hive , n. A hive for a swarm of bees. Also used figuratively. [1913 Webster] Note: A common and typical form of beehive was a domeshaped inverted basket, whence certain ancient Irish and Scotch architectural remains are called beehive houses … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
buckyballs — geodesic domeshaped carbon molecule named for American architect and engineer (Richard) Buckminster Fuller (1895–1983) … Eponyms, nicknames, and geographical games
fullerenes — geodesic domeshaped carbon molecules named for American architect and engineer (Richard) Buckminster Fuller (1895–1983) … Eponyms, nicknames, and geographical games
qui´et|ness — qui|et1 «KWY uht», adjective, verb, adverb. –adj. 1. making no sound; with little or no noise; silent; hushed: »quiet footsteps, a quiet street. The holy time is quiet as a nun Breathless with adoration (Wordsworth). 2. moving very little; still; … Useful english dictionary
qui|et — qui|et1 «KWY uht», adjective, verb, adverb. –adj. 1. making no sound; with little or no noise; silent; hushed: »quiet footsteps, a quiet street. The holy time is quiet as a nun Breathless with adoration (Wordsworth). 2. moving very little; still; … Useful english dictionary
