ganymede |
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a young waiter who serves liquors.
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brander |
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v.i. or v.t. to apply fur to (a surface).
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pree |
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(Scot.) a taste; to test by sampling; also n.
|pree the mouth of|, to kiss.
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historiated |
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decorated with human or animal figures.
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velvet ant |
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the brightly colored young female of certain
species of wasps, appearing rather like a large ant.
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mote spoon |
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a small pierced spoon for removing tea leaves.
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faconne |
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fabric with a small, elaborate pattern; such a
pattern; adj. (of fabric) having such a pattern.
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mirador |
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an architectural feature providing a view of a
landscape.
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scroop |
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to make a grating noise; a grating noise; the
capacity for rustling, added to rayon and silk
fabrics by treatment with acids.
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