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diseased person
diseased person /dɪˈziːzd ˈpɜːrsən/
noun
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A person suffering from an illness
(
diseased person
, sick person
, sufferer
)
a person suffering from an illness
The sufferer sought medical advice to alleviate his persistent symptoms.
The sufferer sought medical advice to alleviate his persistent symptoms.
Niebuhr
Niebuhr /ˈniːbʊr/
noun
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German historian noted for his critical approach to sources and for his history of Rome (1776-1831)
(
Barthold George Niebuhr
, Niebuhr
, Barthold Georg Niebuhr
)
German historian noted for his critical approach to sources and for his history of Rome (1776-1831)
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United States Protestant theologian (1892-1971)
(
Niebuhr
, Reinhold Niebuhr
)
United States Protestant theologian (1892-1971)
Hungarian partridge
Hungarian partridge /hʌŋˈɡɛəriən ˈpɑːrtrɪdʒ/
noun
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Common European partridge
(
gray partridge
[American] , grey partridge
[Canadian, British] , Hungarian partridge
, Perdix perdix
)
common European partridge
shibboleth
shibboleth /ˈʃɪbəˌlɛθ/
noun
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(
)
A manner of speaking that is distinctive of a particular group of people
(
shibboleth
)
a manner of speaking that is distinctive of a particular group of people
Outsiders could quickly be identified if they didn't know the local shibboleth.
Outsiders could quickly be identified if they didn't know the local shibboleth.
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()
A favorite saying of a sect or political group
(
catchword
, shibboleth
, slogan
, motto
)
a favorite saying of a sect or political group
"Unity and Strength" was the motto of the political group.
"Unity and Strength" was the motto of the political group.
