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catechist
catechist
/ˈkætəkɪst/
noun
One who instructs catechumens in preparation for baptism (especially one using a catechism)
(
catechist
)
one who instructs catechumens in preparation for baptism (especially one using a catechism)
The local catechist spent Sundays preparing the youth for their upcoming baptism.
The local catechist spent Sundays preparing the youth for their upcoming baptism.
scrubbing brush
scrubbing brush
/ˈskrʌbɪŋ ˈbrʌʃ/
noun
A brush with short stiff bristles for heavy cleaning
(
scrub brush
,
scrubber
,
scrubbing brush
)
a brush with short stiff bristles for heavy cleaning
mummer
mummer
/ˈmʌmər/
noun
An actor who communicates entirely by gesture and facial expression
(
mime
,
mimer
,
mummer
,
pantomimer
,
pantomimist
)
an actor who communicates entirely by gesture and facial expression
degenerative joint disease
degenerative joint disease
/dɪˈdʒɛnərətɪv dʒɔɪnt dɪˈziːz/
noun
Chronic breakdown of cartilage in the joints; the most common form of arthritis occurring usually after middle age
(
degenerative arthritis
,
degenerative joint disease
,
osteoarthritis
)
chronic breakdown of cartilage in the joints; the most common form of arthritis occurring usually after middle age
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