(biology) The theory that an organism develops by differentiation from an unstructured egg rather than by simple enlarging of something preformed.

(historical, nautical) Left-over residue in a cask of rum.

Alternative spelling of noncontradictory

(idiomatic, euphemistic) Used to express frustration, exasperation, annoyance. / (idiomatic, euphemistic) Used to express surprise or amazement. / (idiomatic, euphemistic) Used for emphasis