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cavendish
1[kav-uhn-dish]
noun
tobacco that has been softened, sweetened, and pressed into cakes.
Cavendish
2[kav-uhn-dish]
noun
Henry, 1731–1810, English chemist and physicist.
William, 4th Duke of Devonshire, 1720–64, British statesman: prime minister 1756–57.
cavendish
1/ ˈæəԻɪʃ /
noun
tobacco that has been sweetened and pressed into moulds to form bars
Cavendish
2/ ˈæəԻɪʃ /
noun
Henry. 1731–1810, British physicist and chemist: recognized hydrogen, determined the composition of water, and calculated the density of the earth by an experiment named after him
Cavendish
British chemist and physicist who in 1766 discovered hydrogen, which he called “inflammable air.” He also demonstrated that it is the lightest of all the gases and established that water is a compound of hydrogen and oxygen. In 1798, Cavendish estimated with great accuracy the mean density of the Earth.
Word History and Origins
Origin of cavendish1
Word History and Origins
Origin of cavendish1
Example Sentences
In a three-star review, the Telegraph's Dominic Cavendish described the show as "defiantly bold, but more playful than antagonistic", although he added he wasn't sure the new iteration "adds much" to the original.
Masked intruders who held Olympic cyclist Mark Cavendish at knifepoint as they robbed his house must repay more than £750,000 or face six extra years in prison each.
He also ordered £1,897 to be paid in compensation to Sir Mark and £3,359 to Mrs Cavendish, as well as an unspecified amount to a company that leased the watches to them.
Former Labour special advisor turned lobbyist Cathy Owens, of Cavendish Cymru, partly blamed the leadership crisis and factors at a UK level.
Similarly, the Telegraph's Dominic Cavendish wrote that the show has "numbers designed to sound in keeping with the period but which are so generic they don't ring with real-world authenticity".
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