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superstition
superstition /ˌsuːpɝˈstɪʃən/
noun
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(
)
An irrational belief arising from ignorance or fear
(
superstitious notion
, superstition
)
an irrational belief arising from ignorance or fear
Breaking a mirror is considered bad luck in many superstitions.
Breaking a mirror is considered bad luck in many superstitions.
lapidarist
lapidarist /ləˈpɪdərɪst/
noun
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An expert on precious stones and the art of cutting and engraving them
(
lapidarist
, lapidary
)
an expert on precious stones and the art of cutting and engraving them
Phoebus
Phoebus /ˈfiːbəs/
noun
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(Greek mythology) Greek god of light; god of prophecy and poetry and music and healing; son of Zeus and Leto; twin brother of Artemis
(
Apollo
, Phoebus
, Phoebus Apollo
)
(Greek mythology) Greek god of light; god of prophecy and poetry and music and healing; son of Zeus and Leto; twin brother of Artemis
family relationship
family relationship /ˈfæmɪli rɪˈleɪʃənʃɪp/
noun
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(anthropology) relatedness or connection by blood or marriage or adoption
(
family relationship
, relationship
, kinship
)
(anthropology) relatedness or connection by blood or marriage or adoption
