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 Parallel Lives Parallel Lives /ˈpærəlɛl laɪvz/

noun

  1. A collection of biographies of famous pairs of Greeks and Romans written by Plutarch; used by Shakespeare in writing some of his plays  ( Parallel Lives )
    a collection of biographies of famous pairs of Greeks and Romans written by Plutarch; used by Shakespeare in writing some of his plays
     Shakespeare often referred to Plutarch's Parallel Lives when crafting some of his historical plays.
    Shakespeare often referred to Plutarch's Parallel Lives when crafting some of his historical plays.


 esthetician esthetician /ɛsθɪˈtɪʃən/

noun

  1. [American] A philosopher who specializes in the nature of beauty  ( aesthetician , esthetician [American] )
    a philosopher who specializes in the nature of beauty
  2. [American] A worker skilled in giving beauty treatments (manicures and facials etc.)  ( aesthetician , esthetician [American] )
    a worker skilled in giving beauty treatments (manicures and facials etc.)


 unguiculate unguiculate /ʌnˈɡwɪkjʊlət/

adjective

  1. Having or resembling claws or nails  ( unguiculate , unguiculated )
    having or resembling claws or nails
     Unguiculate animals
    unguiculate animals
     An unguiculate flower petal
    an unguiculate flower petal

noun

  1. A mammal having nails or claws  ( unguiculate , unguiculate mammal )
    a mammal having nails or claws


 blepharitis blepharitis /ˌblɛfəˈraɪtɪs/

noun

  1. Inflammation of the eyelids characterized by redness and swelling and dried crusts  ( blepharitis )
    inflammation of the eyelids characterized by redness and swelling and dried crusts
     Michael constantly rubbed his eyes due to the irritation caused by blepharitis.
    Michael constantly rubbed his eyes due to the irritation caused by blepharitis.