apostil                 a marginal note.
nunatak                 a mountain surrounded by a glacier.
Atmos clock             a clock which winds itself through the effect
                        of temperature fluctuations on a mercury thermometer.
lentic                  living in still water.
septentrional           northern.  [< L /septem triones/ seven oxen,
                        i.e. the constellation Ursa Major]
wiredraw                to draw (metal) out into wire; to stretch to
                        great length; to strain (meaning) untenably.
eloign                  to take far away. (used reflexively)
longueur                a long, boring passage in a work.
bibliotaph              a hoarder of books.