Alternative form of home rule

(derogatory, chiefly historical) The control of an autonomous or independent Ireland by the Pope and the Catholic Church, as claimed by Protestant unionists.

Synonym of Miranda right

(chemistry) Synonym of Lipinski's rule of five

plural of preliminary ruling

(finance) A means of estimating an investment's doubling time. 72 is divided by the interest percentage per period (usually years) to obtain the approximate number of periods required for doubling.

Women, particularly mothers, have a decisive influence on the future direction of society because they raise and nurture the next generation.

(chiefly US) The notion that one drop of black blood (i.e., any African ancestry at all) makes a person black.

(chemistry) a rule which states that elements that have an even number of protons in the nucleus are more common than those with an odd number

According to an urban legend, an unofficial guideline used by publishers and the media in the United Kingdom to decide to what degree of erection an image of a penis can be shown.