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 Mosul Mosul /ˈmoʊsəl/

noun

  1. A city in northern Iraq on the Tigris across from the ruins of Nineveh  ( Mosul )
    a city in northern Iraq on the Tigris across from the ruins of Nineveh
     Across the Tigris from Mosul lie the ancient ruins of Nineveh.
    Across the Tigris from Mosul lie the ancient ruins of Nineveh.


 De Quincey De Quincey /diː ˈkwɪnsi/

noun

  1. English writer who described the psychological effects of addiction to opium (1785-1859)  ( De Quincey , Thomas De Quincey )
    English writer who described the psychological effects of addiction to opium (1785-1859)


 glassworker glassworker /ˈɡlæsˌwɜrkər/

noun

  1. Someone who cuts flat glass to size  ( glass cutter , glass-cutter , glassworker , glazer , glazier )
    someone who cuts flat glass to size


 analecta analecta /əˈnælɛktə/

noun

  1. A collection of excerpts from a literary work  ( analecta , analects )
    a collection of excerpts from a literary work