Boniface_VIII | (n) pope who declared that Catholic princes are subject to the pope in temporal as well as in theological matters (1235-1303), Syn. Boniface VIII, Benedetto Caetani |
Caviidae | (n) a family of Hystricomorpha, Syn. family Caviidae |
Clement_VII | (n) Italian pope from 1523 to 1534 who broke with Henry VIII of England after Henry VIII divorced Catherine of Aragon and married Anne Boleyn (1478-1534), Syn. Giulio de' Medici, Clement VII |
Gaviiformes | (n) large aquatic birds: loons and some extinct forms, Syn. order Gaviiformes |
gaviiform_seabird | (n) seabirds of the order Gaviiformes, Syn. gaviiform seabird |
Henry_VII | (n) King of the Germans and Holy Roman Emperor (1275-1313), Syn. Henry VII |
Henry_VII | (n) first Tudor king of England from 1485 to 1509; head of the house of Lancaster in the War of the Roses; defeated Richard III at Bosworth Field and was proclaimed king; married the daughter of Edward IV and so united the houses of York and Lancaster (1457-1509), Syn. Henry VII, Henry Tudor |
Henry_VIII | (n) son of Henry VII and King of England from 1509 to 1547; his divorce from Catherine of Aragon resulted in his break with the Catholic Church in 1534 and his excommunication 1538, leading to the start of the Reformation in England (1491-1547), Syn. Henry VIII |
Innocent_VIII | (n) Italian pope from 1484 to 1492 who was known as a nepotist and was attacked by Savonarola for his worldliness (1432-1492), Syn. Innocent VIII, Giovanni Battista Cibo |
Louis_VII | (n) king of France who led the unsuccessful Second Crusade and fought frequent wars with Henry II of England (1120-1180), Syn. Louis VII |
Louis_VIII | (n) king of France who increased the power of the Crown over the feudal lords (1187-1226), Syn. Louis VIII |
Pius_VII | (n) Italian pope from 1800 to 1823 who was humiliated by Napoleon and taken prisoner in 1809; he concluded a concordat with Napoleon and crowned him emperor of France; he returned to Rome in 1814 (1740-1823), Syn. Luigi Barnaba Gregorio Chiaramonti, Pius VII, Barnaba Chiaramonti |
Procaviidae | (n) includes all recent members of the order Hyracoidea, Syn. family Procaviidae |
Reduviidae | (n) assassin bugs, Syn. family Reduviidae |
Sylviidae | (n) in some classifications considered a subfamily (Sylviinae) of the family Muscicapidae: Old World (true) warblers; American kinglets and gnatcatchers, Syn. family Sylviidae |
Sylviinae | (n) alternative classification for the Old World warblers, Syn. subfamily Sylviinae |
Urban_VIII | (n) Italian pope from 1623 to 1644 who sanctioned the condemnation of Galileo but later freed him (1568-1644), Syn. Maffeo Barberini, Urban VIII |
antihemophilic_factor | (n) a coagulation factor (trade name Hemofil) whose absence is associated with hemophilia A, Syn. antihemophilic factor, antihemophilic globulin, factor VIII, antihaemophilic globulin, Hemofil, antihaemophilic factor |
assassin_bug | (n) a true bug: long-legged predacious bug living mostly on other insects; a few suck blood of mammals, Syn. assassin bug, reduviid |
Charles | (n) King of France who began his reign with most of northern France under English control; after the intervention of Jeanne d'Arc the French were able to defeat the English and end the Hundred Years' War (1403-1461), Syn. Charles VII |
Edward | (n) King of England and Ireland in 1936; his marriage to Wallis Warfield Simpson created a constitutional crisis leading to his abdication (1894-1972), Syn. Edward VIII, Duke of Windsor |
Edward | (n) King of England from 1901 to 1910; son of Victoria and Prince Albert; famous for his elegant sporting ways (1841-1910), Syn. Edward VII, Albert Edward |
eight | (n) the cardinal number that is the sum of seven and one, Syn. octonary, eighter, 8, VIII, octet, octad, ogdoad, eighter from Decatur |
eight | (adj) being one more than seven, Syn. viii, 8 |
eighteen | (n) the cardinal number that is the sum of seventeen and one, Syn. 18, XVIII |
eighteen | (adj) being one more than seventeen, Syn. 18, xviii |
eighty-eight | (adj) being eight more than eighty, Syn. 88, lxxxviii |
eighty-seven | (adj) being seven more than eighty, Syn. lxxxvii, 87 |
fifty-eight | (adj) being eight more than fifty, Syn. lviii, 58 |
fifty-seven | (adj) being seven more than fifty, Syn. lvii, 57 |
forty-eight | (adj) being eight more than forty, Syn. 48, xlviii |
forty-seven | (adj) being seven more than forty, Syn. 47, xlvii |
Gregory | (n) the Italian pope who fought to establish the supremacy of the pope over the Roman Catholic Church and the supremacy of the church over the state (1020-1085), Syn. Gregory VII, Hildebrand |
love_vine | (n) leafless parasitic vine with dense clusters of small white bell-shaped flowers on orange-yellow stems that twine around clover or flax, Syn. Cuscuta gronovii, love vine |
ninety-eight | (adj) being eight more than ninety, Syn. 98, xcviii |
ninety-seven | (adj) being seven more than ninety, Syn. xcvii, 97 |
nodding_groundsel | (n) plant with erect leafy stems bearing clusters of rayless yellow flower heads on bent individual stalks; moist regions of southwestern United States, Syn. Senecio bigelovii, nodding groundsel |
olfactory_nerve | (n) a collective term for numerous olfactory filaments in the nasal mucosa, Syn. olfactory nerve, first cranial nerve, nervii olfactorii |
proconvertin | (n) a coagulation factor formed in the kidney under the influence of vitamin K, Syn. stable factor, factor VII, cothromboplastin |
seven | (n) the cardinal number that is the sum of six and one, Syn. septet, VII, 7, heptad, septenary, sevener |
seven | (adj) being one more than six, Syn. vii, 7 |
seventeen | (n) the cardinal number that is the sum of sixteen and one, Syn. 17, XVII |
seventeen | (adj) being one more than sixteen, Syn. 17, xvii |
seventy-eight | (n) the cardinal number that is the sum of seventy and eight, Syn. 78, LXXVIII |
seventy-eight | (adj) being eight more than seventy, Syn. 78, lxxviii |
seventy-seven | (adj) being seven more than seventy, Syn. 77, lxxvii |
sixty-eight | (adj) being eight more than sixty, Syn. lxviii, 68 |
sixty-seven | (adj) being seven more than sixty, Syn. 67, lxvii |
sticky_aster | (n) wild aster having leafy stems and flower heads with narrow bright reddish-lavender or purple rays; western Colorado to Arizona, Syn. sticky aster, Machaeranthera bigelovii |
thirty-eight | (adj) being eight more than thirty, Syn. xxxviii, 38 |