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 Saint Francis Saint Francis /ˈseɪnt ˈfrænsɪs/

noun

  1. A tributary of the Mississippi River that rises in Missouri and flows southeastward through Arkansas  ( Saint Francis , Saint Francis River , St. Francis , St. Francis River )
    a tributary of the Mississippi River that rises in Missouri and flows southeastward through Arkansas
  2. (Roman Catholic Church) an Italian and the Roman Catholic monk who founded the Franciscan order of friars (1181-1226)  ( Francis of Assisi , Giovanni di Bernardone , Saint Francis , Saint Francis of Assisi , St. Francis , St. Francis of Assisi )
    (Roman Catholic Church) an Italian and the Roman Catholic monk who founded the Franciscan order of friars (1181-1226)


 Calochortus albus Calochortus albus /ˌkæloʊˈkɔrtəs ˈælbəs/

noun

  1. Globe lily having open branched clusters of egg-shaped white flowers; southern California  ( Calochortus albus , white fairy lantern , white globe lily )
    globe lily having open branched clusters of egg-shaped white flowers; southern California


 War of the Austrian Succession War of the Austrian Succession /wɔr ʌv ði ɔːstriən səkˈsɛʃən/

noun

  1. Prussia and Austria fought over Silesia and most of the rest of Europe took sides; 1740-1748  ( War of the Austrian Succession )
    Prussia and Austria fought over Silesia and most of the rest of Europe took sides; 1740-1748
     The War of the Austrian Succession saw European powers taking sides over the dispute in Silesia from 1740-1748.
    The War of the Austrian Succession saw European powers taking sides over the dispute in Silesia from 1740-1748.


 fillagree fillagree /ˌfɪləˈɡrɛ/

noun

  1. Delicate and intricate ornamentation (usually in gold, silver or other fine twisted wire)  ( filagree , filigree , fillagree )
    delicate and intricate ornamentation (usually in gold, silver or other fine twisted wire)