In furniture design, a curved leg with outcurved knee and incurved ankle. A signature design element of the Queen Anne style of furniture, the cabriole predates both 18th century England and Italy. The style originated in Italy and is a conventionalized representation of the rear leg of a leaping goat.

An electric arc arranged so as to produce useful light.

Latin language as used in Britain, especially Medieval as well as Ecclesiastical and legal Latin.

(idiomatic) In imperative/precative form, used to imply that the speaker does not accept or believe what another has just said.

The law that states that the usefulness of a telecommunications network is proportional to the square of the number of its users

(sometimes attributive) A sustained sea-surface temperature anomaly of magnitude greater than 0.5°C across the central tropical Pacific Ocean, associated with a negative anomaly and producing predictable variations in local and regional weather patterns.

An association founded in 1924 to study the establishment of an international auxiliary language. In 1951, IALA presented Interlingua to the public by publishing the Interlingua-English Dictionary and Interlingua Grammar. Abbreviated IALA.

Language in any of a number of different modalities such as speech, sign or writing.

(idiomatic, Britain) On a property ladder, owning property.

Nonstandard spelling of La Niña.