n. madonna (a) the fact or condition of having more than one wife or husband at once (b) temporary diminution of a disease (c) the quality showing or expressing a deficiency of veneration, especially for sacred things (d) a painted or sculptured representation of the Virgin, usually with the infant Jesus
n. valedictorian (a) student who delivers an address at graduating exercises of an educational institution (b) a carrying away of a person against his will or illegally (c) a meeting of spirituals for consulting spirits (d) interval of rest
n. tilth (a) attachment (b) an undue display of modesty or delicacy (c) cultivation (d) a movement or action of the hands or face, expressive of some idea or emotion
n. misdeed (a) lack of confidence in the power, wisdom or good intent of any person (b) a judgment as a conclusion (c) a wrong or improper act (d) a water hole drilled through impermeable strata
n. regiment (a) the act of furnishing with temporary quarters (b) inflammation of the bronchial tubes (c) a body of soldiers (d) a white or delicately tinted fine-grained gypsum |
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n. mutiny (a) the number five (b) rebellion against lawful or constituted authority (c) anything granted, yielded or admitted in response to a demand, petition or claim (d) the climax
n. synopsis (a) hillside (b) a syllabus or summary (c) an earnest request (d) person who is descended lineally from another, as a child, grandchild, etc
n. matinee (a) an entertainment (especially theatrical) held in the daytime (b) provision against harm or need (c) a wharf or artificial landing-place on the shore of a harbor or projecting into it (d) charlatanry
n. granary (a) of a military unit; of a multitude; of a great number (b) person who is disabled by illness or injury (c) a storehouse for grain after it is thrashed or husked (d) the faintest ray
n. minutia (a) control by the exercise of power or constituted authority (b) belief in God (c) a small or unimportant particular or detail (d) absolute power arbitrarily or unjustly administrated |