Betokening

  • 111glint — /glɪnt / (say glint) noun 1. a gleam or glimmer; flash. 2. glinting brightness; lustre. –verb (i) 3. to gleam or flash. 4. to move suddenly; dart. –verb (t) 5. to cause to glint; reflect. –phrase 6. a glint in one s eye, a look betokening an… …

  • 112warlike — /ˈwɔlaɪk/ (say wawluyk) adjective 1. fit, qualified, or ready for war; martial: warlike fleet; warlike tribes. 2. threatening or betokening war: a warlike tone. 3. of or relating to war: a warlike expedition; warlike deeds. {war + like1}… …

  • 113thundery — [thun′dər ē] adj. 1. that sounds like thunder 2. accompanied with or betokening thunder …

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  • 114breast|plate — «BREHST PLAYT», noun. 1. a) a piece of armor worn over the chest: »Smote…through breastplate and through breast (Macaulay). b) Figurative: »... the breastplate of righteousness (Ephesians 6:14). 2. a strap or straps passing across the breast of a …

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  • 115scap|u|lar — «SKAP yuh luhr», adjective, noun. –adj. of the shoulder or shoulder blade. –n. 1. a loose, sleeveless garment hanging from the shoulders, worn by members of certain religious orders in the Roman Catholic Church: »the girdle, scapular, and white… …

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