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Michaelmas (iou) and smokeless (iou)


Michaelmas (iou)



Michaelmas noun. ME.
[Contr. of St Michael's mass.]
(The date, 29 September, of) the feast of St Michael, one of the quarter days in England, Wales, and Ireland.
Comb.: Michaelmas daisy (a flowering stem of) any of various late-flowering Garden asters, forms and hybrids of Aster novi-belgii, A. novae-angliae, and Other N. American species, with long panicles of lilac, white, crimson, etc., blooms; Michaelmas sitting(s) = Michaelmas term (b) below; Michaelmas term (a) a term in some universities beginning soon after Michaelmas; (b) the first of the terms or sessions of the High Court in England; Michaelmas tide the season of Michaelmas.

smokeless (iou)



smokeless adjective. L16.
[from SMOKE noun + -LESS.]
Emitting or producing no smoke; free from or clear of smoke.
smokeless zone a district in which only smokeless fuel may be used for fires etc.
smokelessly adverb L19.
smokelessness noun L19.