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Noilly Prat: An excellent and well known brand of French dry vermouth that is perfectly suited to the making of dry martinis.

Uprating: No longer used term to define the process of increasing the manufacturers film speed by the use of: hypersensitizing: using specially prepared proprietary developers: or by a two stage process.

Red clover (Trifolium pratense): Helps treat gout, reduces coughing, expels mucous from the lungs and throat, used to treat and prevent cancer.

Pratyahara : Sense withdrawal; first stage of concentrating on the mind during meditation.

Pratt Isostatic Compensation: The mechanism in which variations in crustal density act to counterbalance the varying weight of topographic features. The crust is here assumed to be of approximately uniform thickness, thu . . . View Full Definition