an opaque watercolor prepared with gum used in painting.

a region of our solar system far beyond the orbit of Pluto, in which billions of comets move in nearly circular orbits unless one is pulled into a highly eccentric elliptical orbit by a passing star.

a Malay verse form consisting of an indefinite number of quatrains with the second and fourth lines of each quatrain repeated as the first and third lines of the following one.

government by the people; a form of government in which the supreme power is vested in the people and exercised directly by them or by their elected agents under a free electoral system.

to express or signify will or choice in a matter, as by casting a ballot.

a meteorite or stone held sacred or believed to be of divine origin.

a light vehicle pulled by one or two horses, seating two to four passengers, and having two or four wheels, a seat for a driver on a splashboard, and sometimes a folding top.

to change a sound to an r.

a festival of the ancient Celts, held around November 1 to celebrate the beginning of winter.