- 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
- Wigwam
noun 1. an American Indian dwelling, usually of rounded or oval shape, formed of poles overlaid with bark, mats, or skins. Compare lodge (def 9), tepee. 2. the Wigwam, Tammany Hall (def 2). noun 1. any dwelling of the North American Indians, esp one made of bark, rushes, or skins spread over or enclosed by […]
- Oedipus-complex
noun, Psychoanalysis. 1. the unresolved desire of a child for sexual gratification through the parent of the opposite sex, especially the desire of a son for his mother. This involves, first, identification with and, later, hatred for the parent of the same sex, who is considered by the child as a rival. noun 1. (psychoanal) […]
- Cartridge
Also called cartouche. a cylindrical case of pasteboard, metal, or the like, for holding a complete charge of powder, and often also the bullet or the shot for a rifle, machine gun, or other small arm. a case containing any explosive charge, as for blasting. any small container for powder, liquid, or gas, made for […]
- Hachinohe
[hah-chee-noh-hee Japanese hah-cheenaw-he] /ˌhɑ tʃiˈnoʊ hi Japanese ˌhɑˈtʃinɔ hɛ/ noun 1. a city in N Honshu, Japan.
- Subband encoding
An audio compression technique where the sound is split into frequency bands and then parts of the signal which the ear cannot detect are removed, e.g. a quiet sound masked by a loud one. The remaining signal is encoded using variable bit-rates with more bits per sample being used in the mid frequency range. Subband […]