Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A region whose surface features are produced by the solvent action of water on limestone. Also used attributively.
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- noun A mountainous region in northeastern
Italy and southwesternSlovenia .
Etymologies
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Examples
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Karst is one of nearly 2500 Americans who remain missing in Southeast Asia.
Karst, Carl F. 1968
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Went on a tour of the Moravian Karst which is a series of limestone caves.
TravelPod.com TravelStream™ — Recent Entries at TravelPod.com 2010
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Constitutional equality law scholar, Kenneth L. Karst has written about paying the price for attempting invisibility: Much of your demoralization owes to your sense of isolation.
Hayley Gorenberg: The Perils of 'Passing' as a Goal Hayley Gorenberg 2010
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Constitutional equality law scholar, Kenneth L. Karst has written about paying the price for attempting invisibility: Much of your demoralization owes to your sense of isolation.
Hayley Gorenberg: The Perils of 'Passing' as a Goal Hayley Gorenberg 2010
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Constitutional equality law scholar, Kenneth L. Karst has written about paying the price for attempting invisibility: Much of your demoralization owes to your sense of isolation.
Hayley Gorenberg: The Perils of 'Passing' as a Goal Hayley Gorenberg 2010
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Constitutional equality law scholar, Kenneth L. Karst has written about paying the price for attempting invisibility: Much of your demoralization owes to your sense of isolation.
Hayley Gorenberg: The Perils of 'Passing' as a Goal Hayley Gorenberg 2010
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She has removed from classroom duties after the incident, according to St. Lucie County School district spokesman Janice Karst.
Child who may have Asperger's voted out of kindergarten class BA Haller 2008
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Joe Deal has work from his black-and-white series "Karst and Pseudokarst" exploring natural and manmade features in the environment.
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Karst counts older women, specifically her grandmother as muses.
Zandile Blay: About Time: Fashion for the Seventy and Over Crowd 2009
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In a total send up to the fashion industry's Lolita complex, by old, Karst means very mature.
Zandile Blay: About Time: Fashion for the Seventy and Over Crowd 2009
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