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 Agassiz Agassiz /ˈæɡəsiː/

noun

  1. United States naturalist (born in Switzerland) who studied fossil fish; recognized geological evidence that ice ages had occurred in North America (1807-1873)  ( Agassiz , Jean Louis Rodolphe Agassiz , Louis Agassiz )
    United States naturalist (born in Switzerland) who studied fossil fish; recognized geological evidence that ice ages had occurred in North America (1807-1873)


 stewing stewing /ˈstuːɪŋ/

noun

  1. () An extreme state of worry and agitation  ( stewing )
    an extreme state of worry and agitation
     His stewing over the fight kept him awake most of the night
    his stewing over the fight kept him awake most of the night
  2. Cooking in a liquid that has been brought to a boil  ( boiling , simmering , stewing )
    cooking in a liquid that has been brought to a boil


 creese creese /kriːs/

noun

  1. [Archaic] A Malayan dagger with a wavy blade  ( crease , creese [Archaic] , kris )
    a Malayan dagger with a wavy blade


 Methuselah Methuselah /məθˈjuːzələ/

noun

  1. A man who is very old  ( greybeard [Canadian, British] , Methuselah , graybeard [American] , old man )
    a man who is very old
      The wise old man shared valuable life lessons with the younger generation.
    The wise old man shared valuable life lessons with the younger generation.
  2. (Old Testament) a patriarch (grandfather of Noah) who is said to have lived 969 years  ( Methuselah )
    (Old Testament) a patriarch (grandfather of Noah) who is said to have lived 969 years
     Methuselah lived for nearly a millennium, making his name synonymous with longevity.
    Methuselah lived for nearly a millennium, making his name synonymous with longevity.