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justice of the peace
justice of the peace
/ˈdʒʌstɪs ʌv ðə ˈpiːs/
noun
(
)
(law) a local magistrate with limited powers
(
justice of the peace
)
(law) a local magistrate with limited powers
The couple decided to get married by a justice of the peace at the courthouse.
The couple decided to get married by a justice of the peace at the courthouse.
cannoneer
cannoneer
/ˌkænəˈnɪər/
noun
A serviceman in the artillery
(
cannoneer
,
machine gunner
,
artilleryman
,
gunner
)
a serviceman in the artillery
The gunner operated the heavy artillery during the intense battle.
The gunner operated the heavy artillery during the intense battle.
Euterpe
Euterpe
/juːˈtɜrpiː/
noun
(Greek mythology) the Muse of music (or the flute)
(
Euterpe
)
(Greek mythology) the Muse of music (or the flute)
Musicians felt the gentle guidance of Euterpe as they composed melodies.
Musicians felt the gentle guidance of Euterpe as they composed melodies.
A monocotyledonous genus of graceful palm trees in tropical America
(
Euterpe
,
genus Euterpe
)
a monocotyledonous genus of graceful palm trees in tropical America
unorthodoxy
unorthodoxy
/ˌʌnɔːrˈθɒdɒksi/
noun
The quality of being unorthodox
(
heterodoxy
,
unorthodoxy
)
the quality of being unorthodox
A belief that rejects the orthodox tenets of a religion
(
heresy
,
unorthodoxy
)
a belief that rejects the orthodox tenets of a religion
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
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