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NEBRIS
Etymology
Noun
nebris (plural nebrises)
(Greek mythology) The skin of a fawn, as worn by Dionysus, and as worn in his honor by his male followers and female followers (maenads) and other votaries in Ancient Greece. It has also been shown as a panther or fox skin in different contexts.
Anagrams
• Briens, biners, brines, rebins
Source: Wiktionary
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SUBDUCTION
(noun) a geological process in which one edge of a crustal plate is forced sideways and downward into the mantle below another plate
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