a gradual increase of knowledge; a gradual decline

“A Dane-hole? Here?” asked Carolus, the history master in him almost as interested as the detective.

Antecedent pain in the back of the calf or heel may be an indication of prior tendon damage and vulnerability (e.g. tendinitis, tendinosis, tenonitis).

Madrilene was a sweet, average American girl with an inordinate number of teeth in need of straightening because our dentist was building a ballroom over his garage.