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 Irish terrier Irish terrier /ˈaɪrɪʃ ˈtɛriər/

noun

  1. Medium-sized breed with a wiry brown coat; developed in Ireland  ( Irish terrier )
    medium-sized breed with a wiry brown coat; developed in Ireland
      The Irish terrier, with its wiry coat, is known for its spirited nature.
    The Irish terrier, with its wiry coat, is known for its spirited nature.


 speechifier speechifier /spiːˈʧaɪfər/

noun

  1. A person who delivers a speech or oration  ( public speaker , speechifier , speechmaker , orator , rhetorician )
    a person who delivers a speech or oration


 philosophy philosophy /fəˈlɑːsəfi/

noun

  1. () A belief (or system of beliefs) accepted as authoritative by some group or school  ( philosophical system , school of thought , ism , doctrine , philosophy )
    a belief (or system of beliefs) accepted as authoritative by some group or school
  2. () The rational investigation of questions about existence and knowledge and ethics  ( philosophy )
    the rational investigation of questions about existence and knowledge and ethics
      I am studying philosophy as my major subject
    I am studying philosophy as my major subject
  3. () Any personal belief about how to live or how to deal with a situation  ( philosophy )
    any personal belief about how to live or how to deal with a situation
      Self-indulgence was his only philosophy
    self-indulgence was his only philosophy
      My father's philosophy of child-rearing was to let mother do it
    my father's philosophy of child-rearing was to let mother do it


 David Herbert Lawrence David Herbert Lawrence /ˈdeɪvɪd ˈhɝːbərt ˈlɔrəns/

noun

  1. English novelist and poet and essayist whose work condemned industrial society and explored sexual relationships (1885-1930)  ( D. H. Lawrence , David Herbert Lawrence , Lawrence )
    English novelist and poet and essayist whose work condemned industrial society and explored sexual relationships (1885-1930)


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