Portuguese to English Dictionary (Dicionário Português-Inglês)

Astron

An experimental particle accelerator concept developed in the mid-20th century using a layer of rotating relativistic electrons to create a magnetic field.

Augur

To portend a good or bad outcome; to foreshadow or serve as an omen.

Auspiciousness

The property of being conducive to success; favorable circumstances or good omens.

Avarice

Extreme greed for wealth or material gain.

Belate

To make late; to cause to be delayed or tardy.

Doxy

A mistress, paramour, or loose woman, particularly in historical or literary contexts.

Filiate

To adopt as a son or daughter, or to establish a close filial or affiliative relationship.

Hardihood

Boldness, daring, or resolute courage in the face of risks or danger.

High-treason

The crime of betraying one's country, especially by attempting to kill the sovereign or overthrow the government.

Impostumation

The formation or development of an abscess or pustule filled with pus.

Magnetic anomaly

A local variation in the Earth's magnetic field resulting from variations in the chemistry or magnetism of the rocks.

Pelter

A person or thing that pelts, beats, or hurls things repeatedly.