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nounthe lower and stouter of the two glumes immediately enclosing the floret in most Gramineae
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- snow English writer of novels about moral dilemmas in academe (1905-1980)
- casuistry moral philosophy based on the application of general ethical principles to resolve moral dilemmas
- baron snow of leicester English writer of novels about moral dilemmas in academe (1905-1980)
- sarcolemmal of or relating to the sarcolemma
- c. p. snow English writer of novels about moral dilemmas in academe (1905-1980)
- sarcolemmic of or relating to sarcolemma
- charles percy snow English writer of novels about moral dilemmas in academe (1905-1980)
- sarcolemnous of or relating to sarcolemma
- double bind (psychology) an unresolvable dilemma; situation in which a person receives contradictory messages from a person who is very powerful