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 pound sterling pound sterling /paʊnd ˈstɝːlɪŋ/

noun

  1. The basic unit of money in Great Britain and Northern Ireland; equal to 100 pence  ( British pound , British pound sterling , pound sterling , pound , quid [Informal, UK] , GBP )
    the basic unit of money in Great Britain and Northern Ireland; equal to 100 pence
     The weight of the bag was 2 pounds
    The weight of the bag was 2 pounds


 Louis the Pious Louis the Pious /ˈluːɪs ðə ˈpaɪəs/

noun

  1. Third son of Charlemagne and king of France and Germany and Holy Roman Emperor (778-840)  ( Louis I , Louis the Pious )
    third son of Charlemagne and king of France and Germany and Holy Roman Emperor (778-840)


 thicket thicket /ˈθɪkɪt/

noun

  1. () A dense growth of bushes  ( brushwood , coppice , copse , brush , thicket )
    a dense growth of bushes


 distributer distributer /dɪˈstrɪbjutər/

noun

  1. Electrical device that distributes voltage to the spark plugs of a gasoline engine in the order of the firing sequence  ( distributer , distributor , electrical distributor )
    electrical device that distributes voltage to the spark plugs of a gasoline engine in the order of the firing sequence
     The car's distributor was faulty, and the engine was misfiring
    The car's distributor was faulty, and the engine was misfiring
  2. Someone who markets merchandise  ( distributer , distributor )
    someone who markets merchandise
      The book distributor ensured that copies reached bookstores across the country.
    The book distributor ensured that copies reached bookstores across the country.