a collection of 24 or sometimes 25 sheets of paper of the same size and quality: one twentieth of a ream

characterized by a disregard of morality, especially in sexual matters; freethinking in matters of religion

to cut something; to remove by or as if by cutting or clipping with a sharp instrument

beginning to exist or appear; in an initial stage

(especially in reference to the Danish lifestyle) the feeling of coziness and contentment evoked by simple comforts, as being wrapped in a blanket, having good conversations, enjoying food, etc.

to grow or produce by multiplication of parts, as in budding or cell division, or by procreation

a sudden violent squall blowing offshore from a mountainous coast

childishly foolish, immature, or trivial

a colorless plum brandy with a bitter almond taste

sullen or shy in company

the principle or practice of unselfish concern for or devotion to the welfare of others (opposed to egoism)

a flat, dull, or trite remark, especially one uttered as if it were fresh or profound

to give notice to; inform; advise (often followed by 'of')

lacking in wholesome vigor; decadent

of or relating to money

plentiful; copious; abundant