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Definitions of allis
  1. noun
    European shad
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  • edward King of England and Ireland in 1936; his marriage to Wallis Warfield Simpson created a constitutional crisis leading to his abdication (1894-1972)
  • missile a rocket carrying a warhead of conventional or nuclear explosives; may be ballistic or directed by remote control
  • byrd English organist and composer of church music; master of 16th century polyphony; was granted a monopoly in music printing with Thomas Tallis (1543-1623)
  • silo military installation consisting of an underground structure where ballistic missiles can be stored and fired
  • icbm a ballistic missile that is capable of traveling from one continent to another
  • pimpernel any of several plants of the genus Anagallis
  • ballistocardiogram a graphical recording made by a ballistocardiograph
  • pericallis hybrida herb derived from Pericallis cruenta and widely cultivated in a variety of profusely flowering forms with florets from white to pink to red or purple or violet or blue
  • gun pendulum a ballistic pendulum consisting of a suspended gun; the velocity of a projectile in the bore of a gun can be measured by the recoil when the gun is discharged
  • downy ash smallish American tree with velvety branchlets and lower leaf surfaces
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