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Holy Scripture
Holy Scripture
/ˈhoʊli ˈskrɪptʃər/
noun
(
)
The sacred writings of the Christian religions
(
Book
,
Christian Bible
,
Good Book
,
Bible
,
Holy Scripture
,
Holy Writ
,
Scripture
,
Word
,
Word of God
)
the sacred writings of the Christian religions
He went to carry the Word to the heathen
he went to carry the Word to the heathen
sempstress
sempstress
/ˈsɛmpstrɪs/
noun
Someone who makes or mends dresses
(
dressmaker
,
modiste
,
needlewoman
,
seamstress
,
sempstress
)
someone who makes or mends dresses
The seamstress skillfully sewed the intricate lace onto the bridal gown
The seamstress skillfully sewed the intricate lace onto the bridal gown
Changan
Changan
/ˈtʃæŋɑːn/
noun
[Archaic]
A city of central China; capital of ancient Chinese empire 221-206 BC
(
Changan
[Archaic]
,
Hsian
,
Sian
[Archaic]
,
Singan
,
Xian
,
Xi'an
)
a city of central China; capital of ancient Chinese empire 221-206 BC
xanthomonad
xanthomonad
/zænˈθɒmənæd/
noun
Bacteria producing yellow non-water-soluble pigments; some pathogenic for plants
(
xanthomonad
)
bacteria producing yellow non-water-soluble pigments; some pathogenic for plants
Xanthomonad bacteria are known to produce vivid yellow pigments.
Xanthomonad bacteria are known to produce vivid yellow pigments.
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