gauntness gauntness /ˈgɔntnəs/

noun

1. Extreme leanness (usually caused by starvation or disease)  ( boniness , bonyness , emaciation , gauntness , maceration )
   extreme leanness (usually caused by starvation or disease)
   
   

 27 27 /twɛn-tˈsɛvən/

adjective

1. () Being seven more than twenty  ( twenty-seven , xxvii , 27 )
   being seven more than twenty
   

noun

1. () The cardinal number that is the sum of twenty-six and one  ( twenty-seven , XXVII , 27 )
   the cardinal number that is the sum of twenty-six and one
   
   

 ostentation ostentation /ˌɔstɛnˈteɪʃən/

noun

1. Pretentious, showy or vulgar display  ( ostentation )
   pretentious, showy or vulgar display
   
2. Lack of elegance as a consequence of being pompous and puffed up with vanity  ( inflation , ostentation , ostentatiousness , pomposity , pompousness , pretentiousness , puffiness , splashiness )
   lack of elegance as a consequence of being pompous and puffed up with vanity
   
3. A gaudy outward display  ( flash , ostentation , fanfare )
   a gaudy outward display
   
   

 sheepshearing sheepshearing /ˈʃiːpʃɪərɪŋ/

noun

1. Act of shearing sheep  ( sheepshearing )
   act of shearing sheep
    Every spring, the farmers hold a sheepshearing event to prepare the sheep for the warmer weather.
   Every spring, the farmers hold a sheepshearing event to prepare the sheep for the warmer weather.
   
   
2. A festival held at the time sheep are normally sheared  ( sheepshearing )
   a festival held at the time sheep are normally sheared
   
3. The time or season when sheep are sheared  ( sheepshearing )
   the time or season when sheep are sheared