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 raita raita /ˈraɪtə/

noun

  1. An Indian side dish of yogurt and chopped cucumbers and spices  ( raita )
    an Indian side dish of yogurt and chopped cucumbers and spices
     I love to complement my spicy curry with a cooling bowl of raita.
    I love to complement my spicy curry with a cooling bowl of raita.


 willowherb willowherb /ˈwɪloʊˌhɜrb/

noun

  1. A plant of the genus Epilobium having pink or yellow flowers and seeds with silky hairs  ( willowherb )
    a plant of the genus Epilobium having pink or yellow flowers and seeds with silky hairs
     The pink blooms of the willowherb can often be spotted in wild meadows.
    The pink blooms of the willowherb can often be spotted in wild meadows.


 occultation occultation /ˌɑːkʌlˈteɪʃən/

noun

  1. One celestial body obscures another  ( occultation , eclipse )
    one celestial body obscures another
     A solar eclipse occurs when the Moon passes between the Sun and the Earth, blocking the Sun's light
    A solar eclipse occurs when the Moon passes between the Sun and the Earth, blocking the Sun's light


 Heraclitus Heraclitus /hɪˈræklɪtʊs/

noun

  1. A presocratic Greek philosopher who said that fire is the origin of all things and that permanence is an illusion as all things are in perpetual flux (circa 500 BC)  ( Heraclitus )
    a presocratic Greek philosopher who said that fire is the origin of all things and that permanence is an illusion as all things are in perpetual flux (circa 500 BC)
     Heraclitus believed that change was the only constant in life.
    Heraclitus believed that change was the only constant in life.