English to English Dictionary

Retrogress

To return to a former, worse, or less developed state.

Rhapsodical

Extravagantly emotional, ecstatic, or enthusiastic in expression or manner.

Rothschild

A member of the Rothschild family, a wealthy international banking dynasty originating in Frankfurt.

Rowth

An abundance, plenty, or great quantity of something.

Ruw

A specialized or regional term found in specific cultural and linguistic registers, often associated with traditional nomenclature or localized terminology.

Saltire

A heraldic ordinary in the form of a diagonal cross, resembling the letter X.

Samizdat

The clandestine publication and distribution of literature banned by an oppressive government, typically in the former Soviet Union.

Scatter-flux density

The measure of the radiant flux or particle flux distributed over an area that has been scattered from a beam or source.

Sententia

A concise maxim, aphorism, or pithy saying that summarizes a general truth or moral principle, often used as a rhetorical device in literature and oratory.

Sepulcher

A small room or monument, cut in rock or built of stone, in which a dead person is laid or buried.

Sepulture

A place of burial; a grave, tomb, or sepulcher.

Shinam

An archaic or historical term denoting goods or merchandise imported from China.