Leather treated so as to become tough and rigid (and able to hold a moulded shape and decoration), used for artwork, carrying cases, and armor.

A nonvolatile, fat-soluble organophosphate with ectoparasiticidal properties.

(economics) The spending by a government in excess of government revenue, intended to boost the economy.

A Southeast Asian tropical plant related to ginger, Etlingera elatior, with pink buds used as a seasoning and spectacular red flowers.