n.
A Russian fish (Lucioperca sandre) which yields a valuable oil, called sandre oil, used in the preparation of caviare. →
of Gravel →
n.
The European garden warbler (Sylvia, / Currica, hortensis); -- called also beccafico and greater pettychaps. →
n.
An oil pressed by the Arabs from the fruit of a small thorny tree (Balanites Aegyptiaca), and sold to piligrims for a healing ointment. →
v. i.
Musicians who sing or play at night or in the early morning, especially at Christmas time; serenaders; musical watchmen. →
n.
One of the maidens of Odin, represented as awful and beautiful, who presided over battle and marked out those who were to be slain, and who also ministered at the feasts of heroes in Valhalla. →
v. t.
The clearing up of anything which is obscure or not easily understood; an explanation. →