a method or apparatus creating a connection between a tangible media object and digital information.

(humorous) A worthless medal awarded for something insignificant.

(law, historical) The killing of another in self-defence upon a sudden and unpremeditated encounter. / (obsolete) Luck; chance; accident.

The study of the Middle Ages.

(transitive, intransitive, medicine) To consume a substance as a medication without the advice of a physician, in order to treat a real or imagined condition.

(informal) To discharge (especially from a police force or military) for medical reasons; to discharge (a person) because they are not fit for duty. (Chiefly used in the past tense.)

(historical) Sabir, the pidgin Italian-based lingua franca spoken along the Mediterranean to facilitate trade from the 11th to the 19th centuries.

plural of medicine wheel

A symbol of indigenous North American culture and religion. / A stone monument related to this symbol, constructed by laying stones in a particular pattern on the ground oriented to the four directions.

Describing a climate that is similar to a Mediterranean one but in which the driest months have slightly more rainfall