Glossary

A few words I've looked up along the way

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A.
Abstemious
Alania { People: Alans } { Darial Gorge }
Amatory
Anachronistic
Anathemas
Anagram
Apocryphal
Appurtenances
Araceae
Aryan { Early Vedic Hindu diety: Aryaman }
Avestan { Common noun/proper name: Airyaman }
Ascetic
B.
Before Present
Behistun Inscription
Binah ( link to pronunciation )
Bodleian Library
C.
Celebes
Coitus
Conation
Copulator
Cosmogony
Cosquer Cave
Corm { In contrast to bulbs, tubers, and rhizosomes }
Crocus
Cyclopean { type of masonry; see Tiryns }
D.
Diadem
Delos
E.
Edict of Nantes
Elliptical
Epithet
Ephemeris
Eschatology { Qiyāmah }
Etymology
Equites
F.
Filial Piety { 5 Cardinal Relationships; also Classic of Changes }
Foreordination { See Tertium Organum }
G.
Gaius Calpurnius Piso
Geodesic
Gossamer
H.
Heuristic { Strat. Utility Max. Problem and Anchoring Effect }
Homiletics
Hypostasis
I.
Impious
Ineffable
Inflorescence
Inveterate
Itinerate
K.
Khazars
Keltic ( Celtic ) { Gaul }
Keraunios (
 cerauno-keraunic )
Kymric ( cymric )
L.
Lilith { See Lilu }
M.
Manx
Micelle { See Krafft temperature }
Minstrels
Monophyly { In contrast to Paraphyly and also Polyphyly }
Mycology
Myrtle { See Aristophanes' The Frogs, Lacchus } { Myrtilus }
N.
Nominal
Nuptial
O.
Orgiasts
Ontogeny
P.
Palatine Hill
Palimpsest
Paltriness
Pahlavi ( language ) { Dynasty } { Old Persian }
Panoply
Parthian
Perigean { Also, Ash Wed. Storm of 1962 }
Philological
Prepuces
Prescience
Priggish
Proletarian
Prosaically
Proto
Pythia { Panhellenic Games }
R.
Recondite
Recalcitrant
Repudiate
S.
Sacerdotal
Sagacious
Sanskrit
Sclerophyll
Sepulchral { Sepulture }
Sinew
Sortition { Cleromancy; see also Astragalomancy }
Stamen
Surfactant
Syzygy
T.
Tallow
Tantric { Tradition Tantra }
Tautology { Longer explanation, ταυτολογία }

Typology
U.
Ubaid
Uruk
V.
Van der Waals force { See Johannes Diderik van der Waals }


Volitional
Z.
Zeroth { Thermodynamics: Zeroth law }