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 Richard Brinsley Sheridan Richard Brinsley Sheridan /ˈrɪtʃərd ˈbrɪnzli ʃɛrɪdən/

noun

  1. Irish playwright remembered for his satirical comedies of manners (1751-1816)  ( Richard Brinsley Sheridan , Sheridan )
    Irish playwright remembered for his satirical comedies of manners (1751-1816)


 breakwater breakwater /ˈbreɪˌkwɔtɝ/

noun

  1. () A protective structure of stone or concrete; extends from shore into the water to prevent a beach from washing away  ( bulwark , groin , groyne , breakwater , jetty , mole , seawall )
    a protective structure of stone or concrete; extends from shore into the water to prevent a beach from washing away
      The jetty was badly damaged in the storm, and had to be rebuilt
    The jetty was badly damaged in the storm, and had to be rebuilt


 interment interment /ɪnˈtɜːmən/

noun

  1. The ritual placing of a corpse in a grave  ( entombment , inhumation , interment , burial , sepulture [Archaic] )
    the ritual placing of a corpse in a grave
       The funeral service was held prior to the burial of their loved one.
    The funeral service was held prior to the burial of their loved one.


 family Corvidae family Corvidae /ˈfæmɪli kɔːrˈvɪdeɪ/

noun

  1. Crow; raven; rook; jackdaw; chough; magpie; jay  ( Corvidae , family Corvidae , corvid )
    crow; raven; rook; jackdaw; chough; magpie; jay


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