plural of pentlandite

An academic discipline which analyses constructions of gender and sexuality in society (with reference to other sociological characteristics like class, education, ethnicity, nationality, religion,...

The scroll-shaped decoration at the tip of a fiddle. / A similar scroll-shaped ornament on a ship's bow. / The furled fronds of a young fern harvested for food consumption.

That which binds or ties. / A troublesome situation; a problem; a predicament or quandary. / Any twining or climbing plant or stem, especially a hop vine; a bine.