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classicism
classicism
/ˈklæsɪˌsɪzəm/
noun
A movement in literature and art during the 17th and 18th centuries in Europe that favored rationality and restraint and strict forms
(
classicalism
,
classicism
)
a movement in literature and art during the 17th and 18th centuries in Europe that favored rationality and restraint and strict forms
Classicism often derived its models from the ancient Greeks and Romans
classicism often derived its models from the ancient Greeks and Romans
loafer
loafer
/ˈloʊfɝ/
noun
Person who does no work
(
bum
[Informal, N. American]
,
do-nothing
[Informal]
,
layabout
[Informal]
,
idler
,
loafer
)
person who does no work
A lazy bum
a lazy bum
Loafer
A low leather step-in shoe; the top resembles a moccasin but it has a broad flat heel
(
Loafer
)
a low leather step-in shoe; the top resembles a moccasin but it has a broad flat heel
He slipped on his leather loafers before heading to the cafe.
He slipped on his leather loafers before heading to the cafe.
genus Cryptoprocta
genus Cryptoprocta
/ˈdʒiːnəs ˌkrɪptoʊˈprɒktə/
noun
Large primitive cat-like carnivores inhabiting forests of Madagascar
(
Cryptoprocta
,
genus Cryptoprocta
)
large primitive cat-like carnivores inhabiting forests of Madagascar
Queen Victoria
Queen Victoria
/kwiːn vɪkˈtɔːriə/
noun
Queen of Great Britain and Ireland and empress of India from 1837 to 1901; the last Hanoverian ruler of England (1819-1901)
(
Queen Victoria
,
Victoria
)
queen of Great Britain and Ireland and empress of India from 1837 to 1901; the last Hanoverian ruler of England (1819-1901)
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