plural feminine noun
71mestizo — /mɛsˈtizoʊ/ (say mes teezoh) noun (plural mestizos or mestizoes) a person of mixed ancestry, as 1. , mestizoes) (in Latin America) someone who has European, especially Spanish and Portuguese, and Native American ancestry. 2. , mestizoes) (in the… …
72métis — /meɪˈtis/ (say may tees) noun (plural métis /meɪˈtis/ (say may tees), /meɪˈtiz/ (say may teez)) 1. any person of mixed ancestry. 2. (upper case) US a person of one eighth African ancestry; an octoroon. 3. (upper case) Canadian a person of mixed… …
73votary — /ˈvoʊtəri / (say vohtuhree) noun (plural votaries) Also, votarist. 1. someone who is bound by a vow, especially one bound by vows to a religious life; a monk or a nun. 2. a devotee of some form of religious worship; a devoted worshipper, as of… …
74Mitzvah — This article is about beliefs in Judaism. For the Jewish rite of passage, see Bar Mitzvah and Bat Mitzvah. Part of a series of articles on Jews and Judaism …
75Magical formula — Not to be confused with magic word. For the Swiss zauberformel, see Magic formula. A magical formula or spell is generally a word whose meaning illustrates principles and degrees of understanding that are often difficult to relay using other… …
76Psalms — /sahmz/, n. (used with a sing. v.) a book of the Bible, composed of 150 songs, hymns, and prayers. Abbr.: Ps. * * * ▪ biblical literature book of the Old Testament composed of sacred songs, or of sacred poems meant to be sung. In the Hebrew …
77nova — (n.) 1877, from L. nova, fem. singular adjective of novus new (see NEW (Cf. new)), used with stella star (a feminine noun in Latin) to describe a new star not previously known. Classical plural is novae …
78tenendas — tə̇ˈnenˌdas noun ( es) Etymology: Latin, accusative plural feminine of tenendus; from tenendas praedictas terras the aforesaid lands to be held, a phrase of the clause Scots law : tenendum …
79Gramineae — noun the grasses: chiefly herbaceous but some woody plants including cereals; bamboo; reeds; sugar cane • Syn: ↑family Gramineae, ↑Graminaceae, ↑family Graminaceae, ↑Poaceae, ↑family Poaceae, ↑grass family • Hypernyms: ↑ …
80Cruciferae — noun a large family of plants with four petaled flowers; includes mustards, cabbages, broccoli, turnips, cresses, and their many relatives • Syn: ↑family Cruciferae, ↑Brassicaceae, ↑family Brassicaceae, ↑mustard family • Derivationally related… …
