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 Holbein Holbein /ˈhoʊlbaɪn/

noun

  1. German painter of religious works (1465-1524)  ( Hans Holbein , Holbein , Holbein the Elder , Hans Holbein the Elder )
    German painter of religious works (1465-1524)
  2. German painter and engraver noted for his portraits; he was commissioned by Henry VIII to provide portraits of the English king's prospective brides (1497-1543)  ( Hans Holbein , Holbein , Holbein the Younger , Hans Holbein the Younger )
    German painter and engraver noted for his portraits; he was commissioned by Henry VIII to provide portraits of the English king's prospective brides (1497-1543)


 barred owl barred owl /bɑːrd aʊl/

noun

  1. Large owl of eastern North America having its breast and abdomen streaked with brown  ( barred owl , Strix varia )
    large owl of eastern North America having its breast and abdomen streaked with brown


 publishing publishing /ˈpʌblɪʃɪŋ/

noun

  1. () The business of issuing printed matter for sale or distribution  ( publication , publishing )
    the business of issuing printed matter for sale or distribution
     The author signed a contract with one of the biggest publishing houses.
    The author signed a contract with one of the biggest publishing houses.


 tanning tanning /ˈtænɪŋ/

noun

  1. Making leather from rawhide  ( tanning )
    making leather from rawhide
     The process of tanning transforms animal hides into durable leather.
    The process of tanning transforms animal hides into durable leather.
  2. Beating with a whip, strap or rope as a form of punishment  ( flagellation , flogging , tanning , lashing , whipping )
    beating with a whip, strap or rope as a form of punishment
  3. Process in which skin pigmentation darkens as a result of exposure to ultraviolet light  ( tanning )
    process in which skin pigmentation darkens as a result of exposure to ultraviolet light