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ecumenopolis - Wiktionary

noun /ˌɛkjuːmɛˈnɒpəlɪs/ A city spanning an entire planet. See Also: acropolis, megapolis, metropolis.

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Stare Decisis - Investment dictionary

A Latin term meaning to stand by that which is decided . Stare decisis is a legal principle which dictates that courts cannot disregard the standard. The court must ...

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hengrenade

Alternatively known as a chickenbomb, a hengrenade is basically a hen with a metal pin on the side. The pin is a cylindrical shape with a hole cut on one end, for which a metal ring can be passed...

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monstrosity - Etymology dictionary

11 лист. 2020 р. — Look at other dictionaries: · — Datos generales Origen Fort Lauderdale, Florida, Estados Unidos … · — Жанр Death metal Техничный дэт метал Годы с 1988 ...

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Roundhead - Etymology dictionary

3 бер. 2020 р. — adherent of Parliamentary party in the English Civil War, 1641, so called for their custom of wearing the hair close cropped, in contrast to the flowing curls of the ...

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Lobry de Bruyn - Medical dictionary

14 квіт. 2020 р. — Cornelius A., Dutch chemist, 1857–1904. See L. van Ekenstein transformation.

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Morality play - Wikipedia

The morality play is a genre of medieval and early Tudor theatrical entertainment. In their own time, these plays were known as interludes, a broader term for dramas with or without a moral. Morality plays are a type of allegory in which the protagonist is met by personifications of various moral attributes who try to prompt them to choose a good life over one of evil.

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Khorat Plateau - Universalium

plateau, Thailand also spelled Korat Plateau, saucer shaped tableland of northeastern Thailand. It occupies 60000 square miles (155000 square km), is situated ...

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Do'h

(Make famous by Homer Simpson.) Used to show regret upon doing a stupid act or forgetting something. Homer, did you remember to wear pants? Do h!

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Alberuni, Abu Rehan - Historical dictionary of Medieval India

29 вер. 2020 р. — (973 1048) A native of Khiva who joined Mahmud of Ghazni s service in 1017 when he was about 45 years of age. During his stay of 10 years in the Ghaznavid ...