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 lyssa lyssa /ˈlɪsə/

noun

  1. An acute viral disease of the nervous system of warm-blooded animals (usually transmitted by the bite of a rabid animal); rabies is fatal if the virus reaches the brain  ( hydrophobia , lyssa , madness , rabies )
    an acute viral disease of the nervous system of warm-blooded animals (usually transmitted by the bite of a rabid animal); rabies is fatal if the virus reaches the brain


 coltsfoot coltsfoot /ˈkoʊltsˌfʊt/

noun

  1. Perennial herb with large rounded leaves resembling a colt's foot and yellow flowers appearing before the leaves do; native to Europe but now nearly cosmopolitan; used medicinally especially formerly  ( coltsfoot , Tussilago farfara )
    perennial herb with large rounded leaves resembling a colt's foot and yellow flowers appearing before the leaves do; native to Europe but now nearly cosmopolitan; used medicinally especially formerly
  2. Tufted evergreen perennial herb having spikes of tiny white flowers and glossy green round to heart-shaped leaves that become coppery to maroon or purplish in fall  ( beetleweed , coltsfoot , galax , Galax urceolata , galaxy , wandflower )
    tufted evergreen perennial herb having spikes of tiny white flowers and glossy green round to heart-shaped leaves that become coppery to maroon or purplish in fall


 frigidness frigidness /ˈfrɪdʒɪdnəs/

noun

  1. A lack of affection or enthusiasm  ( chilliness , coolness , frigidity , coldness , frigidness , iciness )
    a lack of affection or enthusiasm
      A distressing coldness of tone and manner
    a distressing coldness of tone and manner
  2. The absence of heat  ( coldness , frigidity , frigidness , cold , low temperature )
    the absence of heat
      The coldness made our breath visible
    the coldness made our breath visible
      Come in out of the cold
    come in out of the cold
      Cold is a vasoconstrictor
    cold is a vasoconstrictor
  3. Sexual unresponsiveness (especially of women) and inability to achieve orgasm during intercourse  ( frigidity , frigidness )
    sexual unresponsiveness (especially of women) and inability to achieve orgasm during intercourse


 workwear workwear /ˈwɝkwer/

noun

  1. Heavy-duty clothes for manual or physical work  ( workwear )
    heavy-duty clothes for manual or physical work
      He purchased durable workwear for his new job at the construction site.
    He purchased durable workwear for his new job at the construction site.


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