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* Festschrift - a book honoring a respected academic, presented in their lifetime | * Festschrift - a book honoring a respected academic, presented in their lifetime (vs. posthumous Gedenkschrift) | ||
* nacreous - having the appearance of slick pearl; iridescent stratospheric clouds seen near the poles | * nacreous - having the appearance of slick pearl; iridescent stratospheric clouds seen near the poles | ||
* pareidolia - a psychological phenomenon perceiving significance in vague and random stimulus (often an image or sound) | * pareidolia - a psychological phenomenon perceiving significance in vague and random stimulus (often an image or sound) | ||