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 Lloyd Lloyd /ˈlɔɪd/

noun

  1. United States comic actor in silent films; he used physical danger as a source of comedy (1893-1971)  ( Harold Clayton Lloyd , Harold Lloyd , Lloyd )
    United States comic actor in silent films; he used physical danger as a source of comedy (1893-1971)


 tenth cranial nerve tenth cranial nerve /tɛnθ 'kreɪniəl nɝːv/

noun

  1. A mixed nerve that supplies the pharynx and larynx and lungs and heart and esophagus and stomach and most of the abdominal viscera  ( nervus vagus , pneumogastric , pneumogastric nerve , tenth cranial nerve , vagus , vagus nerve , wandering nerve )
    a mixed nerve that supplies the pharynx and larynx and lungs and heart and esophagus and stomach and most of the abdominal viscera


 Quebec Quebec /kwəˈbɛk/

noun

  1. The largest province of Canada; a French colony from 1663 to 1759 when it was lost to the British  ( Quebec , Québec )
    the largest province of Canada; a French colony from 1663 to 1759 when it was lost to the British
     Quebec, rich in culture and history, is Canada's largest province.
    Quebec, rich in culture and history, is Canada's largest province.
  2. The French-speaking capital of the province of Québec; situated on the Saint Lawrence River  ( Quebec , Quebec City , Québec )
    the French-speaking capital of the province of Québec; situated on the Saint Lawrence River


 beguine beguine /bɪˈɡiːn/

noun

  1. A ballroom dance that originated in the French West Indies; similar to the rumba  ( beguine )
    a ballroom dance that originated in the French West Indies; similar to the rumba
  2. Music written in the bolero rhythm of the beguine dance  ( beguine )
    music written in the bolero rhythm of the beguine dance
     The beguine rhythm filled the air, reminding me of my trip to the Caribbean.
    The beguine rhythm filled the air, reminding me of my trip to the Caribbean.

 Beguine

  1. (Roman Catholic Church) a member of a lay sisterhood (one of several founded in the Netherlands in the 12th and 13th centuries); though not taking religious vows the sisters followed an austere life  ( Beguine )
    (Roman Catholic Church) a member of a lay sisterhood (one of several founded in the Netherlands in the 12th and 13th centuries); though not taking religious vows the sisters followed an austere life