A Mesoamerican indigenous people of southwestern Honduras and eastern El Salvador in Central America.

A nearly extinct language once spoken by these people.

A communist ideological stream which seeks to synthesize Marxism-Leninism and Maoism and which proponents believe is the highest stage of Marxism. It was systematized by the Communist Party of Peru (Shining Path) and developed by the Revolutionary Internationalist Movement and its adherent parties.

A prodrug of ampicillin.

The principle that the parties in a transaction should be independent and on an equal footing, without any favorable treatment, fiduciary duties, etc.

(physics) In plasmas and electrolytes, a measure of a charge carrier's net electrostatic effect in a solution and how far that effect persists.

(historical) A program under which the United States supplied the United Kingdom (and British Commonwealth), Free France, the Republic of China, and later the Soviet Union and other Allied nations with food, oil, and materiel between 1941 and August 1945.

(military) Being or relating to a method whereby jet fighters and attack aircraft could be near-vertically launched using rocket motors to rapidly gain speed and altitude.

A surname from German.

plural of Lender