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 buttermilk biscuit buttermilk biscuit /ˈbʌtərmɪlk ˈbɪskɪt/

noun

  1. Very tender biscuit partially leavened with buttermilk and soda  ( buttermilk biscuit , soda biscuit )
    very tender biscuit partially leavened with buttermilk and soda


 ruby-crowned kinglet ruby-crowned kinglet /ˈruːbi kraʊnd ˈkɪŋlɪt/

noun

  1. American kinglet with a notable song and in the male a red crown patch  ( Regulus calendula , ruby-crowned kinglet , ruby-crowned wren )
    American kinglet with a notable song and in the male a red crown patch


 uncial uncial /ˈʌnsiəl/

adjective

  1. Relating to or written in majuscule letters (which resemble modern capitals)  ( uncial )
    relating to or written in majuscule letters (which resemble modern capitals)
     Uncial letters
    uncial letters

noun

  1. A style of orthography characterized by somewhat rounded capital letters; found especially in Greek and Latin manuscripts of the 4th to 8th centuries  ( uncial )
    a style of orthography characterized by somewhat rounded capital letters; found especially in Greek and Latin manuscripts of the 4th to 8th centuries
     In the museum, there's a manuscript written in uncial script.
    In the museum, there's a manuscript written in uncial script.


 microdot microdot /ˈmaɪkroʊdɒt/

noun

  1. Photograph reduced to the size of a dot (usually for purposes of security)  ( microdot )
    photograph reduced to the size of a dot (usually for purposes of security)
     The spy used a microdot to conceal important information on a seemingly innocuous letter.
    The spy used a microdot to conceal important information on a seemingly innocuous letter.