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 Engraulis encrasicholus Engraulis encrasicholus /ɪnˈgrɔːlɪs ɛnkrəˈsiːkələs/

noun

  1. Esteemed for its flavor; usually preserved or used for sauces and relishes  ( Engraulis encrasicholus , mediterranean anchovy )
    esteemed for its flavor; usually preserved or used for sauces and relishes


 Burbage Burbage /ˈbɝːbɪdʒ/

noun

  1. English actor who was the first to play the leading role in several of Shakespeare's tragedies (1567-1619)  ( Burbage , Richard Burbage )
    English actor who was the first to play the leading role in several of Shakespeare's tragedies (1567-1619)


 ivy-leaved geranium ivy-leaved geranium /ˈaɪviːliːvd dʒɪˈreɪniəm/

noun

  1. A commonly cultivated trailing South American plant with peltate leaves and rosy flowers  ( hanging geranium , ivy geranium , ivy-leaved geranium , Pelargonium peltatum )
    a commonly cultivated trailing South American plant with peltate leaves and rosy flowers


 farsightedness farsightedness /ˌfɑːrˈsaɪtɪdnəs/

noun

  1. Seeing ahead; knowing in advance; foreseeing  ( farsightedness , foresight , prevision , prospicience )
    seeing ahead; knowing in advance; foreseeing
  2. [ N. American] Abnormal condition in which vision for distant objects is better than for near objects  ( farsightedness [ N. American] , hypermetropia , hypermetropy , hyperopia , longsightedness , long-sightedness [British] )
    abnormal condition in which vision for distant objects is better than for near objects
  3. A reduced ability to focus on near objects caused by loss of elasticity of the crystalline lens after age 45  ( farsightedness , presbyopia )
    a reduced ability to focus on near objects caused by loss of elasticity of the crystalline lens after age 45


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