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 Nubia Nubia /ˈnubiə/

noun

  1. An ancient region of northeastern Africa (southern Egypt and northern Sudan) on the Nile; much of Nubia is now under Lake Nasser  ( Nubia )
    an ancient region of northeastern Africa (southern Egypt and northern Sudan) on the Nile; much of Nubia is now under Lake Nasser
     The temples and monuments in Nubia are now submerged under Lake Nasser.
    The temples and monuments in Nubia are now submerged under Lake Nasser.


 scepter scepter /ˈsɛptər/

noun

  1. [American] A ceremonial or emblematic staff  ( scepter [American] , sceptre [Canadian, British] , verge , wand )
    a ceremonial or emblematic staff
  2. [American] The imperial authority symbolized by a scepter  ( scepter [American] , sceptre [Canadian, British] )
    the imperial authority symbolized by a scepter


 heavens heavens /ˈhɛvənz/

interjection

  1. () [Informal] Exclamations often denoting astonishment or unexpected discovery.  ( marry [Archaic] , od [Archaic] , holy crap [Vulgar] , Christ [Informal] , Christmas [Informal] , fancy [Informal, British] , god , Holy-dooly [Informal, Australian] , holy shit [Vulgar] , goodness [Informal] , gracious [Informal] , heavens [Informal] , Jesus [Informal] , Lord [Informal] , O , oh , ah , bejeezus [Informal, N. American] , bejesus [Informal, N. American] , blimey [Informal, British] , blooming heck [Informal, British] , blow me [Informal, British] , by George [Informal] , by Jove [Informal] , cor [Informal, British] , cor blimey [Informal, British] , crikey [Informal, British] , cripes [Informal] , crumbs [Informal, British] , fancy that [Informal] , gawd [Informal] , geez [Informal] , golly [Informal] , good grief [Informal] , good heavens [Informal] , goodness me [Informal] , gorblimey [Informal, British] , Gordon Bennett [Informal] , gosh [Informal] , gracious me [Informal] , heck [Informal] , holy cow [Informal] , holy mackerel [Informal] , holy moley [Informal] , holy moly [Informal] , holy smoke [Informal] , I'll be blowed [Informal, British] , jeepers [Informal] , jeepers creepers [Informal] , jeez [Informal] , Lordy [Informal] , my [Informal] , my goodness [Informal] , my word , oh boy [Informal] , strewth [Informal, British] , struth [Informal, British] , well I never [Informal] , yikes [Informal] )
    Exclamations often denoting astonishment or unexpected discovery.

noun

  1. () The apparent surface of the imaginary sphere on which celestial bodies appear to be projected  ( celestial sphere , empyrean , firmament , heavens , sphere , vault of heaven , welkin )
    the apparent surface of the imaginary sphere on which celestial bodies appear to be projected
     On a clear night, one can gaze at the heavens and see countless stars.
    On a clear night, one can gaze at the heavens and see countless stars.


 motherwort motherwort /ˈmʌðərˌwɝːt/

noun

  1. Bitter Old World herb of hedgerows and woodland margins having toothed leaves and white or pale pink flowers  ( Leonurus cardiaca , motherwort )
    bitter Old World herb of hedgerows and woodland margins having toothed leaves and white or pale pink flowers