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 poster color poster color /ˈpoʊstər kʌlər/

noun

  1. [American] Pigment mixed with water-soluble glutinous materials such as size and egg yolk  ( poster color [American] , poster colour [Canadian, British] , poster paint , tempera )
    pigment mixed with water-soluble glutinous materials such as size and egg yolk
     The children used poster paint to create colorful pictures for their art project
    The children used poster paint to create colorful pictures for their art project


 asphodel asphodel /ˈæsfəˌdɛl/

noun

  1. Any of various chiefly Mediterranean plants of the genera Asphodeline and Asphodelus having linear leaves and racemes of white, pink or yellow flowers  ( asphodel )
    any of various chiefly Mediterranean plants of the genera Asphodeline and Asphodelus having linear leaves and racemes of white, pink or yellow flowers
     The meadow was dotted with asphodels, their slender leaves reaching towards the sky.
    The meadow was dotted with asphodels, their slender leaves reaching towards the sky.


 Thebes Thebes /ˈθiːbz/

noun

  1. An ancient Greek city in Boeotia destroyed by Alexander the Great in 336 BC  ( Thebes )
    an ancient Greek city in Boeotia destroyed by Alexander the Great in 336 BC
  2. An ancient Egyptian city on the Nile River that flourished from the 22nd century BC to the 18th century BC; today the archeological remains include many splendid temples and tombs  ( Thebes )
    an ancient Egyptian city on the Nile River that flourished from the 22nd century BC to the 18th century BC; today the archeological remains include many splendid temples and tombs


 disparagement disparagement /dɪˈspærɪdʒmənt/

noun

  1. () A communication that belittles somebody or something  ( depreciation , derogation , disparagement )
    a communication that belittles somebody or something
  2. The act of speaking contemptuously of  ( disparagement , dispraise )
    the act of speaking contemptuously of