clemency or mercy shown to a defeated opponent | building material consisting of a piece of rock hewn in a definite shape for a special purpose |
the rear part of a ship | a lack of feeling or expression or movement |
piece of leather that comprises the part of a shoe or boot covering the heel and joining the vamp | a lump or mass of hard consolidated mineral matter |
a district of a city having some distinguishing character | the hard inner (usually woody) layer of the pericarp of some fruits (as peaches or plums or cherries or olives) that contains the seed |
an unspecified person | an avoirdupois unit used to measure the weight of a human body; equal to 14 pounds |
a United States or Canadian coin worth one fourth of a dollar | material consisting of the aggregate of minerals like those making up the Earth's crust |
one of four equal parts | a crystalline rock that can be cut and polished for jewelry |
a quarter of a hundredweight (25 pounds) | |
a quarter of a hundredweight (28 pounds) | |
one of the four major division of the compass | |
one of four periods into which the school year is divided | |
(football, professional basketball) one of four divisions into which some games are divided | |
a fourth part of a year; three months | |
a unit of time equal to 15 minutes or a quarter of an hour | |