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 ballista ballista /bəˈlɪstə/

noun

  1. An engine that provided medieval artillery used during sieges; a heavy war engine for hurling large stones and other missiles  ( arbalest , arbalist , ballista , bricole , catapult , mangonel , onager , trebuchet , trebucket )
    an engine that provided medieval artillery used during sieges; a heavy war engine for hurling large stones and other missiles


 proud proud /ˈpraʊd/

adjective

  1. () Feeling self-respect or pleasure in something by which you measure your self-worth; or being a reason for pride  ( proud )
    feeling self-respect or pleasure in something by which you measure your self-worth; or being a reason for pride
      Proud parents
    proud parents
      A proud moment
    a proud moment
      Proud to serve his country
    proud to serve his country
      A proud name
    a proud name
      Proud princes
    proud princes
  2. () Having or displaying great dignity or nobility  ( gallant , lofty , majestic , proud )
    having or displaying great dignity or nobility
      A gallant pageant
    a gallant pageant
      Lofty ships
    lofty ships
      Majestic cities
    majestic cities
      Proud alpine peaks
    proud alpine peaks


 tabulator tabulator /təˈbjulətər/

noun

  1. A calculator that keeps a record of the number of times something happens  ( tabulator , counter )
    a calculator that keeps a record of the number of times something happens
      The clicker served as a counter, tracking the number of people entering the venue.
    The clicker served as a counter, tracking the number of people entering the venue.


 Leonotis leonurus Leonotis leonurus /ˌliːəˈnoʊtɪs liːˈoʊnərəs/

noun

  1. Relatively nontoxic South African herb smoked like tobacco  ( Cape dagga , dagga , Leonotis leonurus , red dagga , wilde dagga )
    relatively nontoxic South African herb smoked like tobacco


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