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genus Papaver
genus Papaver
/ˈdʒiːnəs pəˈpeɪvər/
noun
Type genus of the Papaveraceae; chiefly bristly hairy herbs with usually showy flowers
(
genus Papaver
,
Papaver
)
type genus of the Papaveraceae; chiefly bristly hairy herbs with usually showy flowers
Raymond Chandler
Raymond Chandler
/ˈreɪmənd ˈtʃændlər/
noun
United States writer of detective thrillers featuring the character of Philip Marlowe (1888-1959)
(
Chandler
,
Raymond Chandler
,
Raymond Thornton Chandler
)
United States writer of detective thrillers featuring the character of Philip Marlowe (1888-1959)
microdot
microdot
/ˈmaɪkroʊdɒt/
noun
Photograph reduced to the size of a dot (usually for purposes of security)
(
microdot
)
photograph reduced to the size of a dot (usually for purposes of security)
The spy used a microdot to conceal important information on a seemingly innocuous letter.
The spy used a microdot to conceal important information on a seemingly innocuous letter.
uncial
uncial
/ˈʌnsiəl/
adjective
Relating to or written in majuscule letters (which resemble modern capitals)
(
uncial
)
relating to or written in majuscule letters (which resemble modern capitals)
Uncial letters
uncial letters
noun
A style of orthography characterized by somewhat rounded capital letters; found especially in Greek and Latin manuscripts of the 4th to 8th centuries
(
uncial
)
a style of orthography characterized by somewhat rounded capital letters; found especially in Greek and Latin manuscripts of the 4th to 8th centuries
In the museum, there's a manuscript written in uncial script.
In the museum, there's a manuscript written in uncial script.
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