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 Gaston Lachaise Gaston Lachaise /ɡæˈstoʊn ləˈʃeɪz/

noun

  1. United States sculptor (born in France) noted for his large nude figures (1882-1935)  ( Gaston Lachaise , Lachaise )
    United States sculptor (born in France) noted for his large nude figures (1882-1935)


 lethargic encephalitis lethargic encephalitis /ləˈθɑːrdʒɪk ɛnˌsɛfəˈlaɪtɪs/

noun

  1. An encephalitis that was epidemic between 1915 and 1926; symptoms include paralysis of the extrinsic eye muscle and extreme muscular weakness  ( encephalitis lethargica , epidemic encephalitis , lethargic encephalitis , sleeping sickness , sleepy sickness )
    an encephalitis that was epidemic between 1915 and 1926; symptoms include paralysis of the extrinsic eye muscle and extreme muscular weakness


 Chinese cinnamon Chinese cinnamon /ˈtʃaɪˌniːz ˈsɪnəmən/

noun

  1. Aromatic bark of the cassia-bark tree; less desirable as a spice than Ceylon cinnamon bark  ( cassia bark , Chinese cinnamon )
    aromatic bark of the cassia-bark tree; less desirable as a spice than Ceylon cinnamon bark


 fig fig /ˈfɪg/

noun

  1. () A diagram or picture illustrating textual material  ( fig , figure )
    a diagram or picture illustrating textual material
     The area covered can be seen from Figure 2
    the area covered can be seen from Figure 2
  2. Fleshy sweet pear-shaped yellowish or purple multiple fruit eaten fresh or preserved or dried  ( fig )
    fleshy sweet pear-shaped yellowish or purple multiple fruit eaten fresh or preserved or dried
     Figs are high in fiber and make a great snack
    Figs are high in fiber and make a great snack
  3. Mediterranean tree widely cultivated for its edible fruit  ( common fig , common fig tree , Ficus carica , fig )
    Mediterranean tree widely cultivated for its edible fruit

 FIG

  1. A Libyan terrorist group organized in 1995 and aligned with al-Qaeda; seeks to radicalize the Libyan government; attempted to assassinate Qaddafi  ( Al-Jama'a al-Islamiyyah al-Muqatilah bi-Libya , FIG , Libyan Fighting Group , Libyan Islamic Fighting Group , Libyan Islamic Group )
    a Libyan terrorist group organized in 1995 and aligned with al-Qaeda; seeks to radicalize the Libyan government; attempted to assassinate Qaddafi