A part of the midbrain, close to the substantia nigra and the red nucleus, that contains dopamine and serotonin.

whale oil from a sperm whale

(obsolete) Alternative form of cup-shotten (“drunk”)

Quercus imbricaria, a deciduous tree of the red oaks, native primarily to the Midwestern and Upper South regions of North America, and most commonly found growing in uplands with good drainage.