Pliny Pliny /ˈplɪni/

noun

1. Roman author of an encyclopedic natural history; died while observing the eruption of Vesuvius (23-79)  ( Gaius Plinius Secundus , Pliny , Pliny the Elder )
   Roman author of an encyclopedic natural history; died while observing the eruption of Vesuvius (23-79)
   
   
2. Roman writer and nephew of Pliny the Elder; author of books of letters that commented on affairs of the day (62-113)  ( Gaius Plinius Caecilius Secundus , Pliny , Pliny the Younger )
   Roman writer and nephew of Pliny the Elder; author of books of letters that commented on affairs of the day (62-113)
   
   

 Arab-Israeli War Arab-Israeli War /ˈærəb ɪzˈreɪli ˈwɔr/

noun

1. Tension between Arabs and Israeli erupted into a brief war in June 1967; Israel emerged as a major power in the Middle East  ( Arab-Israeli War , Six Day War , Six-Day War )
   tension between Arabs and Israeli erupted into a brief war in June 1967; Israel emerged as a major power in the Middle East
   
   
2. Egypt and Syria attacked Israel in October 1973 (on Yom Kippur); Israel counterattacked and drove the Syrians back and crossed the Suez Canal into Egypt  ( Arab-Israeli War , Yom Kippur War )
   Egypt and Syria attacked Israel in October 1973 (on Yom Kippur); Israel counterattacked and drove the Syrians back and crossed the Suez Canal into Egypt
   
   

 tarsal tarsal /ˈtɑːrsəl/

adjective

1. Of or relating to or near the tarsus of the foot  ( tarsal )
   of or relating to or near the tarsus of the foot
    Tarsal bones
   tarsal bones
   

noun

1. Any bone of the tarsus  ( tarsal , tarsal bone )
   any bone of the tarsus
   
   

 Devon Devon /ˈdɛvən/

noun

1. Red dual-purpose cattle of English origin  ( Devon )
   red dual-purpose cattle of English origin
   
   
2. A county in southwestern England  ( Devon , Devonshire )
   a county in southwestern England