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 Chaim Azriel Weizmann Chaim Azriel Weizmann /xaɪm ˈæzriəl ˈvaɪtsmən/

noun

  1. Israeli statesman who persuaded the United States to recognize the new state of Israel and became its first president (1874-1952)  ( Chaim Azriel Weizmann , Chaim Weizmann , Weizmann )
    Israeli statesman who persuaded the United States to recognize the new state of Israel and became its first president (1874-1952)


 fancy fancy /ˈfænsi/

adjective

  1. () Not plain; decorative or ornamented  ( fancy )
    not plain; decorative or ornamented
     Fancy handwriting
    fancy handwriting
     Fancy clothes
    fancy clothes

interjection

  1. () [Informal, British] Exclamations often denoting astonishment or unexpected discovery.  ( marry [Archaic] , od [Archaic] , holy crap [Vulgar] , Christ [Informal] , Christmas [Informal] , fancy [Informal, British] , god , Holy-dooly [Informal, Australian] , holy shit [Vulgar] , goodness [Informal] , gracious [Informal] , heavens [Informal] , Jesus [Informal] , Lord [Informal] , O , oh , ah , bejeezus [Informal, N. American] , bejesus [Informal, N. American] , blimey [Informal, British] , blooming heck [Informal, British] , blow me [Informal, British] , by George [Informal] , by Jove [Informal] , cor [Informal, British] , cor blimey [Informal, British] , crikey [Informal, British] , cripes [Informal] , crumbs [Informal, British] , fancy that [Informal] , gawd [Informal] , geez [Informal] , golly [Informal] , good grief [Informal] , good heavens [Informal] , goodness me [Informal] , gorblimey [Informal, British] , Gordon Bennett [Informal] , gosh [Informal] , gracious me [Informal] , heck [Informal] , holy cow [Informal] , holy mackerel [Informal] , holy moley [Informal] , holy moly [Informal] , holy smoke [Informal] , I'll be blowed [Informal, British] , jeepers [Informal] , jeepers creepers [Informal] , jeez [Informal] , Lordy [Informal] , my [Informal] , my goodness [Informal] , my word , oh boy [Informal] , strewth [Informal, British] , struth [Informal, British] , well I never [Informal] , yikes [Informal] )
    Exclamations often denoting astonishment or unexpected discovery.

noun

  1. () Imagination or fantasy; held by Coleridge to be more casual and superficial than true imagination  ( fancy )
    imagination or fantasy; held by Coleridge to be more casual and superficial than true imagination
     Never had the wildest flights of fancy imagined such magnificence
    never had the wildest flights of fancy imagined such magnificence
  2. () Something many people believe that is false  ( fancy , fantasy , phantasy , illusion )
    something many people believe that is false
     They have the illusion that I am very wealthy
    they have the illusion that I am very wealthy
  3. A predisposition to like something  ( fancy , partiality , fondness )
    a predisposition to like something
     He had a fondness for whiskey
    he had a fondness for whiskey
     She had dismissed him quite brutally, relegating him to the status of a passing fancy, or less
    she had dismissed him quite brutally, relegating him to the status of a passing fancy, or less

verb

  1. () Imagine; conceive of; see in one's mind  ( image , project , visualise [British] , envision , fancy , figure , picture , see , visualize )
    imagine; conceive of; see in one's mind
     I can't see him on horseback!
    I can't see him on horseback!
     I can see what will happen
    I can see what will happen
     I can see a risk in this strategy
    I can see a risk in this strategy
  2. () Have a fancy or particular liking or desire for  ( go for , fancy , take to )
    have a fancy or particular liking or desire for
     She fancied a necklace that she had seen in the jeweler's window
    She fancied a necklace that she had seen in the jeweler's window


 viceroy viceroy /ˈvaɪsrɔɪ/

noun

  1. Showy American butterfly resembling the monarch but smaller  ( Limenitis archippus , viceroy )
    showy American butterfly resembling the monarch but smaller
  2. Governor of a country or province who rules as the representative of his or her king or sovereign  ( vicereine , viceroy )
    governor of a country or province who rules as the representative of his or her king or sovereign


 nard nard /ˈnɑːrd/

noun

  1. An aromatic ointment used in antiquity  ( nard , spikenard )
    an aromatic ointment used in antiquity