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Untermeyer
Untermeyer
/ˈʌntɝˌmaɪr/
noun
United States writer (1885-1977)
(
Louis Untermeyer
,
Untermeyer
)
United States writer (1885-1977)
moonstone
moonstone
/ˈmuːnˌstoʊn/
noun
A transparent or translucent gemstone with a pearly luster; some specimens are orthoclase feldspar and others are plagioclase feldspar
(
moonstone
)
a transparent or translucent gemstone with a pearly luster; some specimens are orthoclase feldspar and others are plagioclase feldspar
The moonstone pendant seemed to change color depending on the light
The moonstone pendant seemed to change color depending on the light
rescue
rescue
/ˈrɛskjuː/
noun
(
)
Recovery or preservation from loss or danger
(
delivery
,
deliverance
,
saving
,
rescue
)
recovery or preservation from loss or danger
Work is the deliverance of mankind
work is the deliverance of mankind
A surgeon's job is the saving of lives
a surgeon's job is the saving of lives
verb
(
)
Free from harm or evil
(
deliver
,
rescue
)
free from harm or evil
The courier rushed to deliver the package before the deadline.
The courier rushed to deliver the package before the deadline.
Take forcibly from legal custody
(
rescue
)
take forcibly from legal custody
Rescue prisoners
rescue prisoners
gimlet
gimlet
/ˈgɪmˌlɛt/
noun
Hand tool for boring holes
(
auger
,
gimlet
,
screw auger
,
wimble
)
hand tool for boring holes
A cocktail made of gin or vodka and lime juice
(
gimlet
)
a cocktail made of gin or vodka and lime juice
On a hot day, a gimlet can be quite refreshing.
On a hot day, a gimlet can be quite refreshing.
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