ichnite |
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a fossil footprint.
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baetyl |
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(class. antiq.) a sacred meteorite.
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adret |
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the sunlit side of a mountain.
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speos |
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a cavelike tomb, temple, etc.
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grisaille |
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a monochromatic work of art.
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sweven |
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(archaic) a dream or vision.
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rogue's yarn |
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a distinctive thread in the lay of a rope, used to
identify the maker.
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grimalkin |
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a cat, esp. an old female cat; a crotchety old woman.
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discalced |
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barefoot, as of certain religious orders.
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hirundine |
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pertaining to the swallow.
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tenor/vehicle |
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"love" and "rose", respectively, in "love is a rose".
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perpend |
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a stone extending through the thickness of a wall.
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Muse |
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originally, three sister goddesses: Aeode of song,
Melete of meditation, and Mneme of memory.
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irrorate |
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speckled with color. [< L /ro_s/ dew]
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