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 leatherleaf leatherleaf /ˈlɛðərliːf/

noun

  1. North temperate bog shrub with evergreen leathery leaves and small white cylindrical flowers  ( Chamaedaphne calyculata , leatherleaf )
    north temperate bog shrub with evergreen leathery leaves and small white cylindrical flowers
  2. Stiff leathery-leaved fern of western North America having ovate fronds parted to the midrib  ( coast polypody , leatherleaf , leathery polypody , Polypodium scouleri )
    stiff leathery-leaved fern of western North America having ovate fronds parted to the midrib


 chasuble chasuble /ˈtʃæzjʊbəl/

noun

  1. A long sleeveless vestment worn by a priest when celebrating Mass  ( chasuble )
    a long sleeveless vestment worn by a priest when celebrating Mass
     The priest wore a chasuble during the mass, signifying his role in the ceremony.
    The priest wore a chasuble during the mass, signifying his role in the ceremony.


 Sergei Aleksandrovich Koussevitzky Sergei Aleksandrovich Koussevitzky /ˈsɝɡei ˌælɪkˈsændrəvɪtʃ kuːsɛˈvɪtskiː/

noun

  1. United States conductor (born in Russia) who was noted for performing the works of contemporary composers (1874-1951)  ( Koussevitzky , Serge Koussevitzky , Sergei Aleksandrovich Koussevitzky )
    United States conductor (born in Russia) who was noted for performing the works of contemporary composers (1874-1951)