• Composting Toilet

    Composting toilet is a toilet that do not use any water. This type of toilet is a dry toilet. The toilet processes the human excreta by using harsh chemicals.

  • Puir

    adjective, Scot. 1. poor. 2. pure. adjective 1. a Scot word for poor

  • Puirtith

    noun 1. (Scot) poverty

  • Puisne

    adjective 1. Law. younger; inferior in rank; junior, as in appointment. noun 2. an associate judge as distinguished from a chief justice. adjective 1. (esp of a subordinate judge) of lower rank

  • Puissance

    noun, Literary. 1. power, might, or force. noun 1. a competition in showjumping that tests a horse’s ability to jump a limited number of large obstacles 2. (archaic or poetic) power

  • Real soon now

    (RSN) [Originally from SF’s fanzine community, popularised by Jerry Pournelle’s column in “BYTE”] 1. Supposed to be available (or fixed, or cheap, or whatever) real soon now according to somebody, but the speaker is quite skeptical. 2. When one’s gods, fates, or other time commitments permit one to get to it (in other words, don’t […]

  • Hyperborean

    [hahy-per-bawr-ee-uh n, -bohr-, -buh-ree-] /ˌhaɪ pərˈbɔr i ən, -ˈboʊr-, -bəˈri-/ noun 1. Classical Mythology. one of a people supposed to live in a land of perpetual sunshine and abundance beyond the north wind. 2. an inhabitant of an extreme northern region. adjective 3. of or relating to the Hyperboreans. 4. (lowercase) of, relating to, or […]

  • Quassia-family

    noun 1. the plant family Simaroubaceae, characterized by tropical and subtropical trees and shrubs having pinnately compound leaves, clusters of flowers, fruit in the form of a capsule or berry, or fleshy or winged fruit, and a bitter bark used medicinally, and including the ailanthus and quassia.

  • Good hair day

    noun phrase A day when things go right; good day: She said she was having a good hair day as she arranged the seating for the photos during the interview (1990s+) Related Terms bad hair day

  • Taedium vitae

    /ˈtiːdɪəm ˈviːtaɪ; ˈvaɪtiː/ noun 1. the feeling that life is boring and dull