TOMJOHN

Tom"john`, n. Etym: [Probably of East Indian origin.]

Definition: A kind of open sedan used in Ceylon, carried by a single pole on men's shoulders.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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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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