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[ UK /ˈiːθɐ/ ]
[ UK /ˈiːθɐ/ ]
NOUN
- any of a class of organic compounds that have two hydrocarbon groups linked by an oxygen atom
- a medium that was once supposed to fill all space and to support the propagation of electromagnetic waves
- the fifth and highest element after air and earth and fire and water; was believed to be the substance composing all heavenly bodies
- a colorless volatile highly flammable liquid formerly used as an inhalation anesthetic
How To Use ether In A Sentence
- Mix together with as few stirs as possible - mixing too much will make the muffins too dense and heavy. The Sun
- Rows of brick garden apartments all backed onto a massive common garden: a shared backyard for children to play, dogs to gambol, and families to eat picnics together. Day of Honey
- When your bulbs arrive, or you buy them from the garden center, gather everyone together, hand out garden tools and start digging.
- It was a typical gesture of love and togetherness. The Sun
- We spent a lot of time together, well over two months, and so we really got to know each other.
- A light tubular chassis with an inline 8 cylinder engine was made by cobbling a couple of sports engines together.
- At the last minute I decided to go, so I flung a few clothes together and left.
- The ether gradually absorbs oxygen from the atmosphere, being converted into acetic acid; this, by its superior affinities, reacts on the iodide present, converting it into acetate, with liberation of hydriodic acid; while this latter, under the influence of the atmospheric oxygen, is very rapidly converted into water and iodine. Notes and Queries, Number 227, March 4, 1854 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc.
- Receiving the round initial in the third quarter, the Rams would put together the 10-play, 61-yard expostulate immoderate 5 mins as great as finishing it off with the 6-yard TD pass from Stefkovich to So, TE, Joe Migliarese (Blue Bell, Pa.) to tighten the measure to twenty-nine twenty-eight TU. Archive 2009-12-01
- Over 20 factors were analyzed amongst the DUI attorneys sampled, including whether free consultations are offered, if a lawyer is willing to do 'outcall' (meaning they will meet with potential clients outside the office), how aggressive the defense of the client is, the degree to which each client is offered access to their lawyer, how much time is spent with each client talking by phone or over email, and other factors. WebWire | Recent Headlines
