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 justice of the peace justice of the peace /ˈdʒʌstɪs ʌv ðə ˈpiːs/

noun

  1. () (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

  1. 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

  1. (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.
  2. 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

  1. The quality of being unorthodox  ( heterodoxy , unorthodoxy )
    the quality of being unorthodox
  2. A belief that rejects the orthodox tenets of a religion  ( heresy , unorthodoxy )
    a belief that rejects the orthodox tenets of a religion
  3. 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