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 ignominy ignominy /ˈɪgnoʊˌmɪni/

noun

  1. A state of dishonor  ( ignominy , disgrace , shame )
    a state of dishonor
      One mistake brought shame to all his family
    one mistake brought shame to all his family
      Suffered the ignominy of being sent to prison
    suffered the ignominy of being sent to prison


 silverpoint silverpoint /ˈsɪlvərpoɪnt/

noun

  1. A drawing made on specially prepared paper with an instrument having a silver tip (15th and 16th centuries)  ( silverpoint )
    a drawing made on specially prepared paper with an instrument having a silver tip (15th and 16th centuries)
      The artist's silverpoint sketches were exquisite and detailed.
    The artist's silverpoint sketches were exquisite and detailed.


 class Magnoliopsida class Magnoliopsida /klæs mægˈnoʊliːˌɔpsɪdə/

noun

  1. Comprising seed plants that produce an embryo with paired cotyledons and net-veined leaves; divided into six (not always well distinguished) subclasses (or superorders): Magnoliidae and Hamamelidae (considered primitive); Caryophyllidae (an early and distinctive offshoot); and three more or less advanced groups: Dilleniidae; Rosidae; Asteridae  ( class Dicotyledonae , class Dicotyledones , class Magnoliopsida , Dicotyledonae , Dicotyledones , Magnoliopsida )
    comprising seed plants that produce an embryo with paired cotyledons and net-veined leaves; divided into six (not always well distinguished) subclasses (or superorders): Magnoliidae and Hamamelidae (considered primitive); Caryophyllidae (an early and distinctive offshoot); and three more or less advanced groups: Dilleniidae; Rosidae; Asteridae


 Acrocephalus schoenobaenus Acrocephalus schoenobaenus /ˌækroʊˌsɛfəˈleɪs ʃɜːˈnoʊˈbiːnəs/

noun

  1. Small European warbler that breeds among reeds and wedges and winters in Africa  ( Acrocephalus schoenobaenus , reedbird , sedge bird , sedge warbler , sedge wren )
    small European warbler that breeds among reeds and wedges and winters in Africa


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