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to arcane
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Other micro-maltsters have turned to arcane textbooks, or trial and error.
Farming is fragmented, subject to arcane rules and as hot a political potato as retailing.
The teaching of economics was increasingly confined to arcane mathematical models, he said.
Not only barred, indeed, but subject to arcane criminal law and the threat of life imprisonment.
The excursions into prewar Belgian politics are not for everyone, even Belgians, and passing references to arcane debates among Tintinologists will mystify many.
As the lead singer and songwriter of Pavement, Stephen Malkmus yoked twisty melodies to arcane lyrics and bewitched a generation of college students in the process.
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Network executives privately attributed the dearth of coverage to the arcane, hard-to-illustrate nature of the legislation, colloquially known as SOPA, not to corporate interests.
What Martha is to homemaking Larry is to the arcane science of ink analysis.
Davis reported that Henson was able to take "arcane academic goals" and translate them to "effective and pleasurable viewing".
Up to now arcane Senate rules have impeded the appointment of jurists friendly to the Robertson agenda.
Fledgling columnists, eager to impress readers with their grasp of journalistic jargon, are drawn to such arcane spellings as "lede".
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