(family, idiomatic) Family relations and loyalties are stronger than relationships with people who are not family members.

(chemistry, physics) a technique for maintaining reactive molecules in an inert material at low temperature for spectroscopic study

A breed of poultry.

Nothing is impossible or out of reach.

A group of islands in the Antarctic Circle, lying north of the Antarctic Peninsula.

Forbidden things seem more appealing; people want things more if (or, in some way, because) they can't have them.

(idiomatic, metonymically) More influence and power can be usurped by writing than by fighting.

Alternative form of Foulness

A normally unreliable person or instrument can occasionally provide correct information, even if only by accident.

A failure remains a failure, regardless of how close to success one has actually come.