A particular quality created by or surrounding an object, person, or place; an atmosphere, an aura.
The sky, the heavens; the void, nothingness.
Starting fluid.
Diethyl ether (C₄H₁₀O), an organic compound with a sweet odour used in the past as an anaesthetic.
The medium breathed by human beings; the air.
Any of a class of organic compounds containing an oxygen atom bonded to two hydrocarbon groups.
The atmosphere or space as a medium for broadcasting radio and television signals; also, a notional space through which Internet and other digital communications take place; cyberspace.
Often as aether and more fully as luminiferous aether: a substance once thought to fill all unoccupied space that allowed electromagnetic waves to pass through it and interact with matter, without exerting any resistance to matter or energy; its existence was disproved by the 1887 Michelson–Morley experiment and the theory of relativity propounded by Albert Einstein (1879–1955).
To viciously humiliate or insult.
A style, tendency, or quality.
A blood vessel that transports blood from the capillaries back to the heart.
In leaves, a thickened portion of the leaf containing the vascular bundle.
The entrails of a shrimp.
A sheetlike body of crystallized minerals within a rock.
The nervure of an insect’s wing.
A topic of discussion; a train of association, thoughts, emotions, etc.
A fissure, cleft, or cavity, as in the earth or other substance.
A stripe or streak of a different colour or composition in materials such as wood, cheese, marble or other rocks.
To mark with veins or a vein-like pattern.