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encrustation
encrustation
/ˌɛnkrʌˈsteɪʃən/
noun
A decorative coating of contrasting material that is applied to a surface as an inlay or overlay
(
encrustation
,
incrustation
)
a decorative coating of contrasting material that is applied to a surface as an inlay or overlay
A hard outer layer that covers something
(
crust
,
encrustation
,
incrustation
)
a hard outer layer that covers something
The formation of a crust
(
encrustation
,
incrustation
)
the formation of a crust
two-grain spelt
two-grain spelt
/ˈtuː ˈɡreɪn spɛlt/
noun
Hard red wheat grown especially in Russia and Germany; in United States as stock feed
(
emmer
,
starch wheat
,
Triticum dicoccum
,
two-grain spelt
)
hard red wheat grown especially in Russia and Germany; in United States as stock feed
Mephistopheles
Mephistopheles
/mɛfɪˈstɒfɪliːz/
noun
Evil spirit to whom Faust sold his soul
(
Mephistopheles
)
evil spirit to whom Faust sold his soul
Faust's tragic tale revolves around his pact with Mephistopheles, an evil spirit.
Faust's tragic tale revolves around his pact with Mephistopheles, an evil spirit.
raffle
raffle
/ˈræfəl/
noun
A lottery in which the prizes are goods rather than money
(
raffle
)
a lottery in which the prizes are goods rather than money
The school held a raffle to raise funds for the upcoming field trip.
The school held a raffle to raise funds for the upcoming field trip.
verb
Dispose of in a lottery
(
raffle
,
raffle off
)
dispose of in a lottery
We raffled off a trip to the Bahamas
We raffled off a trip to the Bahamas
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