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humanity
humanity
/juːˈmænɪti/
noun
(
)
The quality of being human
(
humanness
,
manhood
,
humanity
)
the quality of being human
He feared the speedy decline of all manhood
he feared the speedy decline of all manhood
(
)
The quality of being humane
(
humanity
)
the quality of being humane
All of the living human inhabitants of the earth
(
human beings
,
human race
,
humanity
,
humankind
,
humans
,
man
,
mankind
,
world
)
all of the living human inhabitants of the earth
All the world loves a lover
all the world loves a lover
She always used humankind' because mankind' seemed to slight the women
she always used humankind' because mankind' seemed to slight the women
sheepshank
sheepshank
/ˈʃiːpʃæŋk/
noun
A knot for shortening a line
(
sheepshank
)
a knot for shortening a line
When the rope was too long, he used a sheepshank to shorten it effectively.
When the rope was too long, he used a sheepshank to shorten it effectively.
ostensorium
ostensorium
/ˌɔstɛnˈsɔriəm/
noun
(Roman Catholic Church) a vessel (usually of gold or silver) in which the consecrated Host is exposed for adoration
(
monstrance
,
ostensorium
)
(Roman Catholic Church) a vessel (usually of gold or silver) in which the consecrated Host is exposed for adoration
26
26
/twɛn-tˈsɪks/
adjective
(
)
Being six more than twenty
(
xxvi
,
twenty-six
,
26
)
being six more than twenty
noun
(
)
The cardinal number that is the sum of twenty-five and one
(
twenty-six
,
XXVI
,
26
)
the cardinal number that is the sum of twenty-five and one
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