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 unorthodoxy unorthodoxy /ˌʌnɔːrˈθɒdɒksi/

noun

  1. The quality of being unorthodox  ( heterodoxy , unorthodoxy )
    the quality of being unorthodox
  2. A belief that rejects the orthodox tenets of a religion  ( heresy , unorthodoxy )
    a belief that rejects the orthodox tenets of a religion
  3. Any opinions or doctrines at variance with the official or orthodox position  ( heresy , heterodoxy , unorthodoxy )
    any opinions or doctrines at variance with the official or orthodox position


 moke moke /ˈmoʊk/

noun

  1. British informal for donkey  ( moke )
    British informal for donkey
      On our visit to the countryside, locals referred to the donkey as a moke.
    On our visit to the countryside, locals referred to the donkey as a moke.


 reliance reliance /riːˈlaɪəns/

noun

  1. () Certainty based on past experience  ( reliance , trust )
    certainty based on past experience
      He wrote the paper with considerable reliance on the work of other scientists
    he wrote the paper with considerable reliance on the work of other scientists
      He put more trust in his own two legs than in the gun
    he put more trust in his own two legs than in the gun
  2. () The state of relying on something  ( reliance )
    the state of relying on something
      Our reliance on technology has increased dramatically over the years.
    Our reliance on technology has increased dramatically over the years.


 George Armstrong Custer George Armstrong Custer /dʒɔːrdʒ ɑːrmstrɔːŋ ˈkʌstər/

noun

  1. United States general who was killed along with all his command by the Sioux at the Battle of Little Bighorn (1839-1876)  ( Custer , General Custer , George Armstrong Custer )
    United States general who was killed along with all his command by the Sioux at the Battle of Little Bighorn (1839-1876)


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