English words for 'The oriole.'
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- (ornithology) scapular
- A form of brace or suspender for keeping a belt or body bandage in place; it is made of a broad roller bandage split half way, the undivided part being in front, the divided ends passing over the shoulders and down the back.
- garment consisting of a long wide piece of woolen cloth worn over the shoulders with an opening for the head; part of a monastic habit
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- An ornamentation.
- A dramatic gesture such as the waving of a flag.
- (architecture) A decorative embellishment on a building.
- (music) A ceremonious passage such as a fanfare.
- (music) a short lively tune played on brass instruments
- a display of ornamental speech or language
- an ornamental embellishment in writing
- the act of waving
- a showy gesture
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- (intransitive) To be known to have been alive at a particular time or in a particular period, where one's birth and death dates are not known; to have been active during a specified period; floruit.
- (intransitive) To prosper or fare well.
- (intransitive) To be in a period of greatest influence.
- (intransitive) To execute an irregular or fanciful strain of music, by way of ornament or prelude.
- (intransitive) To thrive or grow well.
- (intransitive) To make ornamental strokes with the pen; to write graceful, decorative figures.
- (transitive) To develop; to make thrive; to expand.
- (intransitive) To make bold and sweeping, fanciful, or wanton movements, by way of ornament, parade, bravado, etc.; to play with fantastic and irregular motion.
- (transitive) To adorn with beautiful figures or rhetoric; to ornament with anything showy; to embellish.
- (intransitive) To use florid language; to indulge in rhetorical figures and lofty expressions.
- (transitive) To make bold, sweeping movements with.
- grow vigorously
- make steady progress; be at the high point in one's career or reach a high point in historical significance or importance
- move or swing back and forth
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- Genus Orthilia
- Gaultheria procumbens, native to North America, having solitary white flowers and aromatic leaves (checkerberry or teaberry)
- The aroma of the oil, methyl salicylate, however derived.
- Gaultheria humifusa – alpine wintergreen
- The spicy red berries of Gaultheria procumbens.
- Genus Moneses
- Some species of the herbaceous genus Trientalis, in family Primulaceae (chickweed wintergreen)
- Gaultheria ovatifolia – western teaberry or Oregon spicy wintergreen
- Genus Chimaphila (prince's pine, pipsissewa)
- Chimaphila maculata – striped wintergreen, pipsissewa
- Genus Pyrola, native to northern temperate and Arctic regions.
- The oil, methyl salicylate, obtained from these berries.
- creeping shrub of eastern North America having white bell-shaped flowers followed by spicy red berrylike fruit and shiny aromatic leaves that yield wintergreen oil
- any of several evergreen perennials of the genus Pyrola
- spicy red berrylike fruit; source of wintergreen oil
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- Oryza punctata.
- (cooking) A dish of rice made with tomatoes; a kind of soul food from South Carolina.
- Oryza longistaminata.
- Oryza rufipogon.
- Wild rice with a red husk and pinkish white seed that is considered an objectionable weed in the rice fields of the southern U.S. but that has grain which is comparable to common rice in nutritive value.
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- (ornithology) scapular
- A form of brace or suspender for keeping a belt or body bandage in place; it is made of a broad roller bandage split half way, the undivided part being in front, the divided ends passing over the shoulders and down the back.
- garment consisting of a long wide piece of woolen cloth worn over the shoulders with an opening for the head; part of a monastic habit
adj
noun
- An ornamentation.
- A dramatic gesture such as the waving of a flag.
- (architecture) A decorative embellishment on a building.
- (music) A ceremonious passage such as a fanfare.
- (music) a short lively tune played on brass instruments
- a display of ornamental speech or language
- an ornamental embellishment in writing
- the act of waving
- a showy gesture
verb
- (intransitive) To be known to have been alive at a particular time or in a particular period, where one's birth and death dates are not known; to have been active during a specified period; floruit.
- (intransitive) To prosper or fare well.
- (intransitive) To be in a period of greatest influence.
- (intransitive) To execute an irregular or fanciful strain of music, by way of ornament or prelude.
- (intransitive) To thrive or grow well.
- (intransitive) To make ornamental strokes with the pen; to write graceful, decorative figures.
- (transitive) To develop; to make thrive; to expand.
- (intransitive) To make bold and sweeping, fanciful, or wanton movements, by way of ornament, parade, bravado, etc.; to play with fantastic and irregular motion.
- (transitive) To adorn with beautiful figures or rhetoric; to ornament with anything showy; to embellish.
- (intransitive) To use florid language; to indulge in rhetorical figures and lofty expressions.
- (transitive) To make bold, sweeping movements with.
- grow vigorously
- make steady progress; be at the high point in one's career or reach a high point in historical significance or importance
- move or swing back and forth
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- Genus Orthilia
- Gaultheria procumbens, native to North America, having solitary white flowers and aromatic leaves (checkerberry or teaberry)
- The aroma of the oil, methyl salicylate, however derived.
- Gaultheria humifusa – alpine wintergreen
- The spicy red berries of Gaultheria procumbens.
- Genus Moneses
- Some species of the herbaceous genus Trientalis, in family Primulaceae (chickweed wintergreen)
- Gaultheria ovatifolia – western teaberry or Oregon spicy wintergreen
- Genus Chimaphila (prince's pine, pipsissewa)
- Chimaphila maculata – striped wintergreen, pipsissewa
- Genus Pyrola, native to northern temperate and Arctic regions.
- The oil, methyl salicylate, obtained from these berries.
- creeping shrub of eastern North America having white bell-shaped flowers followed by spicy red berrylike fruit and shiny aromatic leaves that yield wintergreen oil
- any of several evergreen perennials of the genus Pyrola
- spicy red berrylike fruit; source of wintergreen oil
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- Oryza punctata.
- (cooking) A dish of rice made with tomatoes; a kind of soul food from South Carolina.
- Oryza longistaminata.
- Oryza rufipogon.
- Wild rice with a red husk and pinkish white seed that is considered an objectionable weed in the rice fields of the southern U.S. but that has grain which is comparable to common rice in nutritive value.
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