A fictional and archaic term, possibly referring to a type of magical or mythical creature mentioned in medieval encyclopedias or folklore. Note: This word is not a standard English word and likely only appears in specific contexts or fictional works.
/ˈwez.əndz/
Characterized by having a fin or tail with the upper lobe much larger than the lower, as in many cartilaginous fishes (sharks and rays).
/hɛrəˈsɜːrs/
Not decorated or adorned with jewels; lacking jewels.
/ˈʌndʒuː dred/
A kathisma is a combined prayer and meditation in Orthodox and other Eastern Christian churches, often consisting of hymns, prayers, and readings from the psalms or other biblical passages. It is usually shorter than a Vespers service or a Divine Liturgy and is often an opportunity for personal devotion. It may also refer to a specific set of hymns or passages used in such a service.
/kæðˈɪsmə/
Catacrotic, meaning 'resembling a jest or a joke', describes something that is wittily humorous or satirical. It can also be used to describe speeches or writings that are filled with jokes or wit, often in a critical or mocking manner.
/kəˈtækrətɪk/
People or entities that neglect others or do not take care of something to the extent that is necessary or appropriate. It can also refer to someone who is neglectful or negligent, especially in a professional or legal context, such as a corporation or an individual who disregards legal or moral obligations.
/ˈneglɪktər/
a deep, vertical dungeon with only a trapdoor at the top, through which it was possible to throw in stones, or other heavy things, to block the exit; a place of utter darkness and solitude in medieval castles; a place of confinement from which escape was impossible.
/ˈuːb.lɪ.tə/
relating to or serving as a way of offering congratulations or felicitations
/kənˈɡrætʃu.lə.tɪv/