Beelingo.com
Back

English Dictionary

  • Hide translation

 Cyperus longus Cyperus longus

noun

  • European sedge having rough-edged leaves and spikelets of reddish flowers and aromatic roots  ( Cyperus longus, galangal, galingale )
    European sedge having rough-edged leaves and spikelets of reddish flowers and aromatic roots


    •  modillion modillion

    noun

  • (architecture) one of a set of ornamental brackets under a cornice  ( modillion )
    (architecture) one of a set of ornamental brackets under a cornice


    •  unorthodoxy unorthodoxy

    noun

  • the quality of being unorthodox  ( heterodoxy, unorthodoxy )
    the quality of being unorthodox
  • a belief that rejects the orthodox tenets of a religion  ( heresy, unorthodoxy )
    a belief that rejects the orthodox tenets of a religion
  • any opinions or doctrines at variance with the official or orthodox position  ( heresy, heterodoxy, unorthodoxy )
    any opinions or doctrines at variance with the official or orthodox position


    •  cannonball cannonball

    noun

  • a solid projectile that in former times was fired from a cannon  ( cannon ball, cannonball, round shot )
    a solid projectile that in former times was fired from a cannon


    • © 2012 Beelingo.com | Cookies | Privacy | Terms of use | Mobile apps