Token+of+victory
11scalp — [[t]skælp[/t]] n. 1) anat. the skin of the upper part of the head, usu. covered with hair 2) ant a part of the human scalp taken from the head of an enemy as a sign of victory 3) any token of victory 4) to cut or tear the scalp from 5) a) to… …
12Scalp — Scalp, n. [Perhaps akin to D. schelp shell. Cf. {Scallop}.] 1. That part of the integument of the head which is usually covered with hair. [1913 Webster] By the bare scalp of Robin Hodd s fat friar, This fellow were a king for our wild faction!… …
13Scalp lock — Scalp Scalp, n. [Perhaps akin to D. schelp shell. Cf. {Scallop}.] 1. That part of the integument of the head which is usually covered with hair. [1913 Webster] By the bare scalp of Robin Hodd s fat friar, This fellow were a king for our wild… …
14Triumphal — Tri*um phal, n. A token of victory. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] Joyless triumphals of his hoped success. Milton. [1913 Webster] …
15Community and People of Waiheke Island — A token of victory: Auckland City Council (by then having purchased the company that proposed to redevelop Matiatia) pays CAPOW s court costs after a successful court action against the redevelopment. The Community and People of Waiheke Island… …
16intó — prep w.d.a. into, to, against, in; w.d. into (with verbs of going, bearing, sending); (1) w.d. into the possession of; hé sealde twá in Níwe mynstre he sold 2 into the possession on New Monestary; (1a) of political supremacy; (2) implying… …
17palm — I. n. 1. Token of victory, prize, crown, laurel, bays, trophies. 2. Hand breadth, hand. 3. Palm tree. II. v. a. 1. Conceal in the palm (as a juggler). 2. Impose (by fraud), obtrude, pass off …
18scalp — /skælp / (say skalp) noun 1. the skin of the upper part of the head, sometimes including the associated subcutaneous structures. 2. a part of this skin with the accompanying hair, taken from an enemy as a trophy, especially, formerly, by certain… …
19scalp´er — scalp «skalp», noun, verb. –n. 1. the skin and hair on the top and back of the head. 2. a) a part of this skin and hair cut off as a token of victory. Some Indians of North America used to collect the scalps of their enemies. b) Figurative: »The… …
20international relations — a branch of political science dealing with the relations between nations. [1970 75] * * * Study of the relations of states with each other and with international organizations and certain subnational entities (e.g., bureaucracies and political… …
