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noun
- a member of the aristocracy
- A proponent of aristocracy; an advocate of aristocratic government.
- (cryptography) A cipher in which the original punctuation and spacing are retained.
- One of the aristocracy, nobility, or people of rank in a community; one of a ruling class; a noble (originally in Revolutionary France).
noun
- a member of the aristocracy
- a person of refined upbringing and manners
- A person of high birth; a nobleman.
- (Ancient Rome) A member of any of the families constituting the populus Romanus, or body of Roman citizens, before the development of the plebeian order; later, one who, by right of birth or by special privilege conferred, belonged to the senior class of Romans, who, with certain property, had by right a seat in the Roman Senate.
- One familiar with the works of the Christian Fathers; one versed in patristic lore or life.
adj
- belonging to or characteristic of the nobility or aristocracy
- befitting a person of noble origin
- Politically active to help people in lower classes, especially in a patronizing or condescending way.
- Of or pertaining to a person of high birth; noble; not plebeian; aristocratic.
- Characteristic of or appropriate to a person of high birth; classy.
- Of or pertaining to the Roman patres (“fathers”) or senators, or patricians.
adj
- belonging to or characteristic of the nobility or aristocracy
- suggestive of sexual impropriety
- filled with melancholy and despondency
- morally rigorous and strict
- used to signify the Union forces in the American Civil War (who wore blue uniforms)
- characterized by profanity or cursing
- of the color intermediate between green and violet; having a color similar to that of a clear unclouded sky
- causing dejection
- (UK politics) Supportive of or related to the Conservative Party.
- (informal) Depressed, melancholic, sad.
- (informal) Risqué; obscene; profane; pornographic.
- (US politics) Supportive of, run by (a member of), pertaining to, or dominated by the Democratic Party.
- (of a dog or cat) Having a coat of fur of a slaty gray shade.
- (particle physics) Having a colour charge of blue.
- (astronomy) Of, dominated by, or shifted toward the higher-frequency, or "bluer", end of the electromagnetic spectrum.
- Of a blue hue.
- (of steak) Extra rare; left very raw and cold.
- Having a bluish or purplish shade to the skin due to a lack of oxygen to the normally deep-red red blood cells; cyanotic.
- (of a flame) Pale, without redness or glare.
- (Australian politics) Supportive of or related to the Liberal Party.
noun
- used to whiten laundry or hair or give it a bluish tinge
- the sky as viewed during daylight
- the sodium salt of amobarbital that is used as a barbiturate; used as a sedative and a hypnotic
- any organization or party whose uniforms or badges are blue
- any of numerous small butterflies of the family Lycaenidae
- blue color or pigment; resembling the color of the clear sky in the daytime
- blue clothing
- Any of several processes to protect metal against rust.
- The ocean; deep waters.
- A blue dye or pigment.
- A bluefish.
- A blue cheese.
- Sporting colours awarded by a university or other institution for sporting achievement, such as representing one's university, especially and originally at Oxford and Cambridge Universities in England. See also full blue, half blue.
- The far distance; a remote or distant place.
- Anything coloured blue, especially to distinguish it from similar objects differing only in colour.
- (particle physics) One of the three colour charges for quarks.
- A member of a sports team that wears blue colours; (in the plural) a nickname for the team as a whole. See also blues.
- A person who has received such sporting colours.
- (countable and uncountable) The colour of the clear sky or the deep sea; the colour midway between green and violet in the visible spectrum and one of the primary additive colours.
- A liquid with an intense blue colour, added to a laundry wash to prevent yellowing of white clothes.
- (UK politics) A member or supporter of the Conservative Party.
- (baseball, slang) An umpire, in reference to the typical dark-blue colour of the umpire's uniform. Sometimes perceived by umpires as derogatory when used by players or coaches while disputing a call.
- (slang) A member of law enforcement.
- The sky, literally or figuratively.
- (British) A type of firecracker.
- (entomology) Any of the butterflies of the subfamily Polyommatinae in the family Lycaenidae, most of which have blue on their wings.
- (now historical) A bluestocking.
- A dog or cat with a slaty gray coat.
- (slang, uncountable) Risqué or pornographic material.
- (snooker) One of the colour balls used in snooker, with a value of five points.
- (uncountable) Blue clothing.
- (in the plural) A blue uniform. See blues.
- (Australia, colloquial) An argument or brawl.
verb
- turn blue
- (transitive, laundry) To brighten by treating with blue (laundry aid).
- (ergative) To make or become blue; to turn blue.
- (transitive, metallurgy) To treat the surface of steel so that it is passivated chemically and becomes more resistant to rust.
- (intransitive, Australia, slang) To fight, brawl, or argue.
adj
- belonging to or characteristic of the nobility or aristocracy
- having or showing a kindly or tender nature
- easily handled or managed
- having little impact
- quiet and soothing
- soft and mild; not harsh or stern or severe
- marked by moderate steepness
- Polite and respectful rather than rude.
- Tender and amiable; of a considerate or kindly disposition.
- Gradual rather than steep or sudden.
- Soft and mild rather than hard or severe.
- Docile and easily managed.
verb
noun
adj
- of or belonging to or constituting the hereditary aristocracy especially as derived from feudal times
- inert especially toward oxygen
- having or showing or indicative of high or elevated character
- impressive in size, manner, or appearance
- (chemistry) Of an element, unreactive.
- (wine) Belonging to a class of grape cultivars traditionally considered most favorable for winemaking, usually encompassing the six: Merlot, Pinot Noir, Cabernet Sauvignon, Sauvignon blanc, Chardonnay, and Riesling.
- Grand; stately; magnificent; splendid.
- Of exalted rank; of or relating to the nobility; distinguished from the masses by birth, station, or title; highborn.
- (geometry, of a polyhedron) Both isohedral and isogonal.
- Having honorable qualities; having moral eminence and freedom from anything petty, mean or dubious in conduct and character.
noun
name
- An earldom in the British peerage
- A male given name.
- An unincorporated community in Menominee County, Michigan, United States.
- A former brand of English motor car.
- A town in the Shire of Central Goldfields, central Victoria, Australia.
- An English surname thought to be of Norman (Germanic) origin.
- An unincorporated community in Benton County, Indiana, United States.
adj
- (UK) Aristocratic by birth.
- Representing the true essence of something; authentic, genuine, honest.
- (specifically, Australia, informal) Representing authentic Australian culture, values, etc.
- Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see true, blue.
- (UK) Of or pertaining to the (historical) Tory, and now the Conservative, political party; hence, steadfastly conservative.
- Patriotic.
- (Scotland, historical) Of or pertaining to the Scottish Presbyterian or Whig political party in the 17th century; hence, steadfastly Presbyterian.
- Steadfastly faithful or loyal; unwavering in loyalty; staunch, true.
noun
noun
- The estate of a feudal lord.
- the position and authority of a feudal lord
- The power or authority of a lord; dominion.
- (law) The lordship (authority) remaining to a grantor after the grant of an estate in fee simple.
- (historical) The elders forming the municipal council in a medieval Italian republic.
- the estate of a seigneur
name
- An earldom in the English peerage.
- A village in Wallington Demesne parish, Northumberland (OS grid ref NZ0685).
- A township in Wood County, Ohio.
- An unincorporated community in San Juan County, Colorado.
- A village and civil parish in Derbyshire Dales district, Derbyshire, otherwise known as Middleton-by-Wirksworth, the name of the parish council (OS grid ref SK2756).
- A hamlet on Tiree, Argyll and Bute council area (OS grid ref NL9443).
- A city in Dane County, Wisconsin.
- A hamlet in Oswestry Rural parish, north-west Shropshire (OS grid ref SJ3129).
- A village in Middleton and Smerrill parish, Derbyshire Dales district, Derbyshire, otherwise known as Middleton-by-Youlgreave (OS grid ref SK1963).
- A village and civil parish in North Northamptonshire district, Northamptonshire, formerly in Corby district (OS grid ref SP8389).
- A rural locality in the Shire of Winton, Queensland.
- A suburb of Leeds, West Yorkshire (OS grid ref SE3028).
- An unincorporated community in Washington County, Oregon.
- A village in Middleton cum Fordley parish, East Suffolk district, Suffolk (OS grid ref TM4367).
- A village and civil parish near Heysham, Lancaster district, Lancashire (OS grid ref SD4258).
- A settlement and civil parish (served by Belford and Middleton Parish Council) in north Northumberland (OS grid ref NU1035).
- A rural locality in Kingborough council area and Huon Valley council area, Tasmania.
- A town in Alexandrina council area, South Australia.
- A town in Rochdale borough, Greater Manchester (OS grid ref SD8705).
- A village and civil parish in King's Lynn and West Norfolk district, Norfolk (OS grid ref TF6616).
- An unincorporated community in Fulton Township, Gratiot County, Michigan.
- A village and civil parish (served by Hennys', Middleton and Twinstead Parish Council) in Braintree district, Essex (OS grid ref TL8739).
- A small village in Bitterley parish, south Shropshire (OS grid ref SO5477).
- A community in St. George, Washington County, Utah.
- An inactive township in Lafayette County, Missouri.
- A settlement in Longparish civil parish, Test Valley district, Hampshire (OS grid ref SU4244).
- A city in Canyon County, Idaho.
- An unincorporated community in Simpson County, Kentucky.
- A hamlet in Sarah Baartman District Municipality, Eastern Cape province, South Africa.
- A hamlet near Friockheim, Angus council area (OS grid ref NO5848).
- A western suburb of Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand.
- A hamlet in south Midlothian council area (OS grid ref NT3657).
- A town in Nova Scotia, Canada.
- A town in Dane County, Wisconsin, adjacent to the city.
- A rural locality and civil parish (without a council) in Westmorland and Furness district, Cumbria, previously in South Lakeland district, the locality also known as Middleton in Lonsdale or Middleton-on-Lune (OS grid ref SD6286).
- A township in Columbiana County, Ohio.
- A civil parish (served by Middleton-on-the-Wolds Parish Council) for Middleton-on-the-Wolds, East Riding of Yorkshire.
- A village and civil parish in North Warwickshire district, Warwickshire (OS grid ref SP1798).
- A settlement in Rhossili community, City and County of Swansea, Wales (OS grid ref SS4287).
- A ghost town in Montgomery County, Mississippi.
- (countable) An English and Scottish habitational surname from Old English from any of the places.
- A town in Strafford County, New Hampshire.
- A town in Essex County, Massachusetts.
- A minor city in Hardeman County, Tennessee.
noun
adj
name
- An earldom in the Peerage of Great Britain.
- An industrial town in West Yorkshire, England, 20km south-west of Leeds.
- A regional municipality, the capital city of Nova Scotia, Canada.
- A town, the county seat of Halifax County, Virginia, United States.
- A small town, the county seat of Halifax County, North Carolina, United States.
- A civil parish of Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.
noun
- the estate of a baron
- the domain of a baron
- the rank or dignity or position of a baronet or baroness
- (historical, Ireland) Synonym of hundred, an English administrative division originally reckoned as comprising 100 hides and in various numbers composing counties.
- Baronship, the rank or position of a baron.
- (Scotland) Any large manor or estate, regardless of its owner's rank.
- (law) The legal tenure of a baron's land; military tenure.
name
- An English earldom
- An urban community on the eastern shore of Halifax Harbour, Nova Scotia, Canada.
- (colloquial) Dartmouth College
- A locality in the Shire of Towong, north eastern Victoria, Australia.
- A town in Bristol County, Massachusetts.
- A town, civil parish, and port in South Hams district, Devon, England (OS grid ref SX8751).
name
- An English earldom
- A neighbourhood of Kingston, Ontario, Canada.
- A city, the county seat of Scioto County, Ohio.
- An independent city in south-east Virginia.
- A village in Todmorden parish, Calderdale borough, West Yorkshire, England, on the border with Lancashire (OS grid ref SD9026).
- A neighbourhood in northern Portland, Oregon.
- A minor city in Shelby County, Iowa.
- A town in Saint John parish, Dominica.
- A city in Rockingham County, New Hampshire.
- A city, unitary authority, and borough of Hampshire, in southern England.
- A township in Bay County, Michigan.
- A town in Newport County, Rhode Island.
- A former town on Portsmouth Island, Carteret County, North Carolina.
noun
- A royalty.
- A mechanism, device or procedure used to counteract an automatic control.
- A device for prioritizing audio signals, such that certain signals receive priority over others.
- (object-oriented programming) A method with the same name and signature as a method in a superclass, which runs instead of that method, when an object of the subclass is involved.
- a manually operated device to correct the operation of an automatic device
- the act of nullifying; making null and void; counteracting or overriding the effect or force of something
verb
- (transitive) To ride a horse too hard.
- (transitive) To give commands of a higher priority to an automated system; to take manual control of an automated system
- (transitive) To ride over the top of something, usually forcibly.
- (object-oriented programming, transitive) To define a new behaviour of a method by creating the same method of the superclass with the same name and signature.
- (transitive, intransitive) To counteract the normal operation of something; to countermand with orders of higher priority.
- (transitive) To ride across or beyond something.
- prevail over
- counteract the normal operation of (an automatic gear shift in a vehicle)
- rule against
- ride (a horse) too hard
name
- A dukedom in the British peerage.
- Marlborough College
- A village in St. Louis County, Missouri.
- A city in Middlesex County, Massachusetts.
- A town in Hartford County, Connecticut.
- A town and civil parish with a town council in Wiltshire, England (OS grid ref SU1969).
- A rural town and locality in the Shire of Livingstone, Queensland, Australia.
- A town and census-designated place therein, in Cheshire County, New Hampshire,
- A region, an and former province of the South Island, New Zealand.
- A territorial authority in New Zealand, more or less contiguous with the region; in full, Marlborough District.
- A township in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania.
- A neighbourhood in north-east Calgary, Alberta, Canada.
- A town in Ulster County, New York, named after John Churchill, 1st Duke of Marlborough.
adj
noun
- (historical) a supporter of the House of Bourbon, in France since the 18th century and especially during the French Revolution.
- A monarchist (supporter of monarchy) or supporter of a particular royal régime.
- (historical) a supporter of Ferdinand VII of Spain in Spanish South America during the South American Wars of Independence of the 1810s and 1820s.
- (historical) a Cavalier, a supporter of King Charles I of England during the English Civil War.
- an advocate of the principles of monarchy
noun
- aristocratic family line
- an official assembly having legislative powers
- a social unit living together
- a dwelling that serves as living quarters for one or more families
- play in which children take the roles of father or mother or children and pretend to interact like adults
- a building where theatrical performances or motion-picture shows can be presented
- the members of a religious community living together
- the management of a gambling house or casino
- (astrology) one of 12 equal areas into which the zodiac is divided
- the audience gathered together in a theatre or cinema
- a building in which something is sheltered or located
- the members of a business organization that owns or operates one or more establishments
- Lotto; bingo.
- (American football, slang, with “the”) The end zone.
- (historical) A workhouse.
- The people who live in a house; a household.
- A dynasty; a family with its ancestors and descendants, especially a royal or noble one.
- (US, dialect) A small stand of trees in a swamp.
- A building intended to contain a single household, as opposed to an apartment or condominium or building containing these.
- A structure built or serving as an abode of human beings.
- A place of business; a company or organisation, especially a printing press, a publishing company, or a couturier.
- (astrology) One of the twelve divisions of an astrological chart.
- (uncountable) Size and quality of residential accommodations; housing.
- (uncountable) A children's game in which the players pretend to be members of a household.
- A grouping of schoolchildren for the purposes of competition in sports and other activities.
- An animal's shelter or den, or the shell of an animal such as a snail, used for protection.
- A place of public accommodation or entertainment, especially a public house, an inn, a restaurant, a theatre, or a casino; or the management thereof.
- (figurative) A place of rest or repose.
- (music) House music.
- A building used for something other than a residence (typically with qualifying word).
- (curling) The four concentric circles where points are scored on the ice.
- (sudoku) A set of cells in a sudoku puzzle which must contain each digit exactly once, such as a row, column, or 3×3 box.
- The audience for a live theatrical or similar performance.
- A container; a thing which houses another.
- (politics) A building where a deliberative assembly meets; whence the assembly itself, particularly a component of a legislature.
- (Hong Kong, only used in names) An apartment building within a public housing estate.
- (cartomancy) The fourth Lenormand card.
verb
- contain or cover
- provide someone with accommodation
- (transitive) To contain or cover mechanical parts.
- (transitive) To admit to residence; to harbor.
- (Canada, US, slang, transitive) To eat; especially, to scarf down.
- (nautical) To stow in a safe place; to take down and make safe.
- (transitive) To contain one part of an object for the purpose of locating the whole.
- (transitive, astrology) To dwell within one of the twelve astrological houses.
- To take shelter or lodging; to abide; to lodge.
- (transitive) To keep within a structure or container.
name
- An English earldom.
- A city in the Central Tablelands, New South Wales, Australia.
- (historical) Former name of Banjul, the capital city of the Gambia.
- A surname.
- A local government area (Bathurst Regional Council) with its headquarters in Bathurst, New South Wales.
- A city, the shire town of Gloucester County, New Brunswick, Canada.
- A former township in Lanark County, Ontario, Canada, since amalgamated into the township of Tay Valley.
- A town in the Eastern Cape, South Africa.
name
- An English earldom.
- A village and neighborhood of Milford, New Haven County, Connecticut.
- A county of England bordered by Cornwall, Somerset, Dorset, the Bristol Channel and the English Channel.
- A river in Leicestershire and Nottinghamshire, England, a tributary to the Trent.
- An unincorporated community in New Castle County, Delaware.
- A surname.
- A river in Clackmannanshire council area and Perth and Kinross council area, Scotland, a tributary of the Forth.
- A former town in New Brunswick, amalgamated in 1945 into the city of Fredericton.
- A male given name transferred from the place name, or a variant of Devin.
- An unincorporated community in Mingo County, West Virginia.
- A small rural community in Halifax, Nova Scotia.
- A census-designated place in Easttown Township, Chester County, Pennsylvania.
- A settlement in Gauteng province, South Africa.
- A female given name transferred from the place name, of modern American usage.
- A town in Leduc County, Alberta.
- An unincorporated community and census-designated place in Bourbon County, Kansas.
noun
name
- An English earldom.
- (Durham University, informal) Ellipsis of Grey College, Durham.
- A rural municipality (the Rural Municipality of Grey) in south-central Manitoba, Canada, named after Albert Grey, 4th Earl Grey.
- A territorial authority, Grey District, on the West Coast, New Zealand, the successor of Grey County.
- A river in the West Coast Region, South Island, New Zealand; in full, Grey River.
- A surname transferred from the nickname, alternative spelling of Gray.
- Ellipsis of Grey County.
noun
name
- An English earldom.
- A neighbourhood of Nanaimo, Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada.
- A surname.
- An unincorporated community and coal town in Fayette County, West Virginia, United States.
- A civil parish in south-east Herefordshire, England, served by Llanwarne and District Group Parish Council (OS grid ref SO5328).
- A suburb of Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand, and the location of Christchurch Airport.
- A village and civil parish in the Metropolitan Borough of Leeds, West Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE2245).
name
- An English earldom.
- A township municipality in the Laurentides region, Quebec, Canada.
- A surname from Irish anglicised from the Irish Ó hArrachtáin "descendant of Arrachtán".
- A hamlet and civil parish in East Lindsey district, Lincolnshire (OS grid ref TF3671).
- A community in the township of Zorra, Oxford County, Ontario, Canada.
- A fishing village located at the mouth of the Manning River, New South Wales, Australia.
- A city in Kent County, Delaware.
- A town in Washington County, Maine.
- An unincorporated community in Colusa County, California.
- An unincorporated community in Bennett County, South Dakota.
- A habitational surname from Old English from several places of that name in England.
- A hamlet and civil parish in North Northamptonshire district, Northamptonshire (OS grid ref SP7780).
- A village and ward in Workington civil parish, Cumberland council area, Cumbria, previously in Allerdale borough (OS grid ref NX9925).
- A city in Lincoln County, Washington.
- An unincorporated community in Alleghany County, Virginia.
noun
name
noun
name
- An English earldom.
- A locality in Big Lakes County, Alberta, Canada.
- A town in Addison County, Vermont.
- A town in Worcester County, Massachusetts.
- A coastal town in Western Area Rural District, Sierra Leone.
- A town and village therein, in Livingston County, New York.
- A surname.
- An islet of the Cook Islands.
- An unincorporated community in Buncombe County, North Carolina.
- A township in Clay County, Nebraska.
- A city, unitary authority, and borough in and the county town of Leicestershire, England.
noun
name
- An English earldom.
- An unincorporated community in Randolph Township, Tippecanoe County, Indiana.
- An unincorporated community in Eastland County, Texas.
- A surname.
- A city, the county seat of Hampshire County, West Virginia, named after Romney in Kent.
- An unincorporated community in Fayette County, Pennsylvania.
noun
name
- An English earldom.
- A borough in eastern Monmouth County, New Jersey, formed in 1926 from the township.
- Three townships in Pennsylvania, in Lycoming County, Sullivan County and York County.
- A hamlet in Portland parish, Jamaica.
- An estuary in Monmouth County, New Jersey, United States.
- A declining rural unincorporated community in Grayson County, Kentucky.
- A small hamlet in Chatham-Kent municipality, south-western Ontario, Canada.
- A borough in York County, Pennsylvania.
- A census-designated place and unincorporated community in Kanawha County, West Virginia.
- A ghost town in Gore township, Argenteuil Regional County Municipality, Quebec, Canada.
- An unincorporated community in Upper Freehold Township, in southwestern Monmouth County, New Jersey.
- A former unincorporated community in Jefferson Parish, Louisiana; a suburb of New Orleans.
- A township in Monmouth County, New Jersey, which has shrunk in size since 1693.
- A town in Rutland County, Vermont.
- A city in St. Louis County, Missouri; an inner suburb of St. Louis.
- A civil parish with a town council which includes the town in Shropshire, which partly replaced Shrewsbury and Atcham District when it was abolished in 2009.
- A sizable town in Worcester County, Massachusetts.
- A large market town, the county town of Shropshire, England.
name
- An English earldom.
- A city, the county seat of Clay County, Iowa.
- A town, the county seat of Owen County, Indiana; named for Indiana militia officer Spier Spencer.
- A hamlet in Idaho.
- A town and village in Wisconsin; named for the town in Massachusetts.
- A city, the county seat of Roane County, West Virginia.
- A town in North Carolina; named for railroad executive Samuel Spencer.
- A town and village in New York; named for New York statesman Ambrose Spencer.
- An unincorporated community in Virginia; named for first settler James Spencer Jr.
- A city in South Dakota; named for railroad official H. Spencer.
- A male given name transferred from the surname, of general 19th century and later usage.
- A suburb of Central Coast, New South Wales, Australia; probably named for British politician George Spencer, 2nd Earl Spencer.
- A city in Oklahoma.
- (countable) An English surname originating as an occupation.
- Ellipsis of Spencer County.
- A village in Ohio.
- A village in Nebraska; perhaps named for Alabama statesman George E. Spencer.
- A town in Massachusetts; named for Massachusetts governor Spencer Phips.
- A number of townships in the United States, listed under Spencer Township.
- A female given name transferred from the surname, of modern usage.
- An unincorporated community in Missouri; named for a local merchant.
- A town, the county seat of Van Buren County, Tennessee; named for longhunter Thomas Sharp Spencer.
noun
- a member of the aristocracy
- A proponent of aristocracy; an advocate of aristocratic government.
- (cryptography) A cipher in which the original punctuation and spacing are retained.
- One of the aristocracy, nobility, or people of rank in a community; one of a ruling class; a noble (originally in Revolutionary France).
noun
- a member of the aristocracy
- a person of refined upbringing and manners
- A person of high birth; a nobleman.
- (Ancient Rome) A member of any of the families constituting the populus Romanus, or body of Roman citizens, before the development of the plebeian order; later, one who, by right of birth or by special privilege conferred, belonged to the senior class of Romans, who, with certain property, had by right a seat in the Roman Senate.
- One familiar with the works of the Christian Fathers; one versed in patristic lore or life.
adj
- belonging to or characteristic of the nobility or aristocracy
- befitting a person of noble origin
- Politically active to help people in lower classes, especially in a patronizing or condescending way.
- Of or pertaining to a person of high birth; noble; not plebeian; aristocratic.
- Characteristic of or appropriate to a person of high birth; classy.
- Of or pertaining to the Roman patres (“fathers”) or senators, or patricians.
noun
- The estate of a feudal lord.
- the position and authority of a feudal lord
- The power or authority of a lord; dominion.
- (law) The lordship (authority) remaining to a grantor after the grant of an estate in fee simple.
- (historical) The elders forming the municipal council in a medieval Italian republic.
- the estate of a seigneur
noun
adj
noun
- the estate of a baron
- the domain of a baron
- the rank or dignity or position of a baronet or baroness
- (historical, Ireland) Synonym of hundred, an English administrative division originally reckoned as comprising 100 hides and in various numbers composing counties.
- Baronship, the rank or position of a baron.
- (Scotland) Any large manor or estate, regardless of its owner's rank.
- (law) The legal tenure of a baron's land; military tenure.
noun
- A royalty.
- A mechanism, device or procedure used to counteract an automatic control.
- A device for prioritizing audio signals, such that certain signals receive priority over others.
- (object-oriented programming) A method with the same name and signature as a method in a superclass, which runs instead of that method, when an object of the subclass is involved.
- a manually operated device to correct the operation of an automatic device
- the act of nullifying; making null and void; counteracting or overriding the effect or force of something
verb
- (transitive) To ride a horse too hard.
- (transitive) To give commands of a higher priority to an automated system; to take manual control of an automated system
- (transitive) To ride over the top of something, usually forcibly.
- (object-oriented programming, transitive) To define a new behaviour of a method by creating the same method of the superclass with the same name and signature.
- (transitive, intransitive) To counteract the normal operation of something; to countermand with orders of higher priority.
- (transitive) To ride across or beyond something.
- prevail over
- counteract the normal operation of (an automatic gear shift in a vehicle)
- rule against
- ride (a horse) too hard
adj
- of or belonging to or constituting the hereditary aristocracy especially as derived from feudal times
- inert especially toward oxygen
- having or showing or indicative of high or elevated character
- impressive in size, manner, or appearance
- (chemistry) Of an element, unreactive.
- (wine) Belonging to a class of grape cultivars traditionally considered most favorable for winemaking, usually encompassing the six: Merlot, Pinot Noir, Cabernet Sauvignon, Sauvignon blanc, Chardonnay, and Riesling.
- Grand; stately; magnificent; splendid.
- Of exalted rank; of or relating to the nobility; distinguished from the masses by birth, station, or title; highborn.
- (geometry, of a polyhedron) Both isohedral and isogonal.
- Having honorable qualities; having moral eminence and freedom from anything petty, mean or dubious in conduct and character.
noun
noun
- aristocratic family line
- an official assembly having legislative powers
- a social unit living together
- a dwelling that serves as living quarters for one or more families
- play in which children take the roles of father or mother or children and pretend to interact like adults
- a building where theatrical performances or motion-picture shows can be presented
- the members of a religious community living together
- the management of a gambling house or casino
- (astrology) one of 12 equal areas into which the zodiac is divided
- the audience gathered together in a theatre or cinema
- a building in which something is sheltered or located
- the members of a business organization that owns or operates one or more establishments
- Lotto; bingo.
- (American football, slang, with “the”) The end zone.
- (historical) A workhouse.
- The people who live in a house; a household.
- A dynasty; a family with its ancestors and descendants, especially a royal or noble one.
- (US, dialect) A small stand of trees in a swamp.
- A building intended to contain a single household, as opposed to an apartment or condominium or building containing these.
- A structure built or serving as an abode of human beings.
- A place of business; a company or organisation, especially a printing press, a publishing company, or a couturier.
- (astrology) One of the twelve divisions of an astrological chart.
- (uncountable) Size and quality of residential accommodations; housing.
- (uncountable) A children's game in which the players pretend to be members of a household.
- A grouping of schoolchildren for the purposes of competition in sports and other activities.
- An animal's shelter or den, or the shell of an animal such as a snail, used for protection.
- A place of public accommodation or entertainment, especially a public house, an inn, a restaurant, a theatre, or a casino; or the management thereof.
- (figurative) A place of rest or repose.
- (music) House music.
- A building used for something other than a residence (typically with qualifying word).
- (curling) The four concentric circles where points are scored on the ice.
- (sudoku) A set of cells in a sudoku puzzle which must contain each digit exactly once, such as a row, column, or 3×3 box.
- The audience for a live theatrical or similar performance.
- A container; a thing which houses another.
- (politics) A building where a deliberative assembly meets; whence the assembly itself, particularly a component of a legislature.
- (Hong Kong, only used in names) An apartment building within a public housing estate.
- (cartomancy) The fourth Lenormand card.
verb
- contain or cover
- provide someone with accommodation
- (transitive) To contain or cover mechanical parts.
- (transitive) To admit to residence; to harbor.
- (Canada, US, slang, transitive) To eat; especially, to scarf down.
- (nautical) To stow in a safe place; to take down and make safe.
- (transitive) To contain one part of an object for the purpose of locating the whole.
- (transitive, astrology) To dwell within one of the twelve astrological houses.
- To take shelter or lodging; to abide; to lodge.
- (transitive) To keep within a structure or container.
noun
- a member of the aristocracy
- a person of refined upbringing and manners
- A person of high birth; a nobleman.
- (Ancient Rome) A member of any of the families constituting the populus Romanus, or body of Roman citizens, before the development of the plebeian order; later, one who, by right of birth or by special privilege conferred, belonged to the senior class of Romans, who, with certain property, had by right a seat in the Roman Senate.
- One familiar with the works of the Christian Fathers; one versed in patristic lore or life.
adj
- belonging to or characteristic of the nobility or aristocracy
- befitting a person of noble origin
- Politically active to help people in lower classes, especially in a patronizing or condescending way.
- Of or pertaining to a person of high birth; noble; not plebeian; aristocratic.
- Characteristic of or appropriate to a person of high birth; classy.
- Of or pertaining to the Roman patres (“fathers”) or senators, or patricians.
adj
- belonging to or characteristic of the nobility or aristocracy
- suggestive of sexual impropriety
- filled with melancholy and despondency
- morally rigorous and strict
- used to signify the Union forces in the American Civil War (who wore blue uniforms)
- characterized by profanity or cursing
- of the color intermediate between green and violet; having a color similar to that of a clear unclouded sky
- causing dejection
- (UK politics) Supportive of or related to the Conservative Party.
- (informal) Depressed, melancholic, sad.
- (informal) Risqué; obscene; profane; pornographic.
- (US politics) Supportive of, run by (a member of), pertaining to, or dominated by the Democratic Party.
- (of a dog or cat) Having a coat of fur of a slaty gray shade.
- (particle physics) Having a colour charge of blue.
- (astronomy) Of, dominated by, or shifted toward the higher-frequency, or "bluer", end of the electromagnetic spectrum.
- Of a blue hue.
- (of steak) Extra rare; left very raw and cold.
- Having a bluish or purplish shade to the skin due to a lack of oxygen to the normally deep-red red blood cells; cyanotic.
- (of a flame) Pale, without redness or glare.
- (Australian politics) Supportive of or related to the Liberal Party.
noun
- used to whiten laundry or hair or give it a bluish tinge
- the sky as viewed during daylight
- the sodium salt of amobarbital that is used as a barbiturate; used as a sedative and a hypnotic
- any organization or party whose uniforms or badges are blue
- any of numerous small butterflies of the family Lycaenidae
- blue color or pigment; resembling the color of the clear sky in the daytime
- blue clothing
- Any of several processes to protect metal against rust.
- The ocean; deep waters.
- A blue dye or pigment.
- A bluefish.
- A blue cheese.
- Sporting colours awarded by a university or other institution for sporting achievement, such as representing one's university, especially and originally at Oxford and Cambridge Universities in England. See also full blue, half blue.
- The far distance; a remote or distant place.
- Anything coloured blue, especially to distinguish it from similar objects differing only in colour.
- (particle physics) One of the three colour charges for quarks.
- A member of a sports team that wears blue colours; (in the plural) a nickname for the team as a whole. See also blues.
- A person who has received such sporting colours.
- (countable and uncountable) The colour of the clear sky or the deep sea; the colour midway between green and violet in the visible spectrum and one of the primary additive colours.
- A liquid with an intense blue colour, added to a laundry wash to prevent yellowing of white clothes.
- (UK politics) A member or supporter of the Conservative Party.
- (baseball, slang) An umpire, in reference to the typical dark-blue colour of the umpire's uniform. Sometimes perceived by umpires as derogatory when used by players or coaches while disputing a call.
- (slang) A member of law enforcement.
- The sky, literally or figuratively.
- (British) A type of firecracker.
- (entomology) Any of the butterflies of the subfamily Polyommatinae in the family Lycaenidae, most of which have blue on their wings.
- (now historical) A bluestocking.
- A dog or cat with a slaty gray coat.
- (slang, uncountable) Risqué or pornographic material.
- (snooker) One of the colour balls used in snooker, with a value of five points.
- (uncountable) Blue clothing.
- (in the plural) A blue uniform. See blues.
- (Australia, colloquial) An argument or brawl.
verb
- turn blue
- (transitive, laundry) To brighten by treating with blue (laundry aid).
- (ergative) To make or become blue; to turn blue.
- (transitive, metallurgy) To treat the surface of steel so that it is passivated chemically and becomes more resistant to rust.
- (intransitive, Australia, slang) To fight, brawl, or argue.
adj
- belonging to or characteristic of the nobility or aristocracy
- having or showing a kindly or tender nature
- easily handled or managed
- having little impact
- quiet and soothing
- soft and mild; not harsh or stern or severe
- marked by moderate steepness
- Polite and respectful rather than rude.
- Tender and amiable; of a considerate or kindly disposition.
- Gradual rather than steep or sudden.
- Soft and mild rather than hard or severe.
- Docile and easily managed.
verb
noun
adj
- of or belonging to or constituting the hereditary aristocracy especially as derived from feudal times
- inert especially toward oxygen
- having or showing or indicative of high or elevated character
- impressive in size, manner, or appearance
- (chemistry) Of an element, unreactive.
- (wine) Belonging to a class of grape cultivars traditionally considered most favorable for winemaking, usually encompassing the six: Merlot, Pinot Noir, Cabernet Sauvignon, Sauvignon blanc, Chardonnay, and Riesling.
- Grand; stately; magnificent; splendid.
- Of exalted rank; of or relating to the nobility; distinguished from the masses by birth, station, or title; highborn.
- (geometry, of a polyhedron) Both isohedral and isogonal.
- Having honorable qualities; having moral eminence and freedom from anything petty, mean or dubious in conduct and character.
noun
adj
- (UK) Aristocratic by birth.
- Representing the true essence of something; authentic, genuine, honest.
- (specifically, Australia, informal) Representing authentic Australian culture, values, etc.
- Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see true, blue.
- (UK) Of or pertaining to the (historical) Tory, and now the Conservative, political party; hence, steadfastly conservative.
- Patriotic.
- (Scotland, historical) Of or pertaining to the Scottish Presbyterian or Whig political party in the 17th century; hence, steadfastly Presbyterian.
- Steadfastly faithful or loyal; unwavering in loyalty; staunch, true.
noun
adj
noun
- (historical) a supporter of the House of Bourbon, in France since the 18th century and especially during the French Revolution.
- A monarchist (supporter of monarchy) or supporter of a particular royal régime.
- (historical) a supporter of Ferdinand VII of Spain in Spanish South America during the South American Wars of Independence of the 1810s and 1820s.
- (historical) a Cavalier, a supporter of King Charles I of England during the English Civil War.
- an advocate of the principles of monarchy