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Acre
noun · 78% connection
A piece of land, containing 160 square rods, or 4,840 square yards, or 43,560 square feet. This is the English statute acre. That of t…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: small, square, shield, formerly, worn.
Aegis
noun · 78% connection
A shield or protective armor; -- applied in mythology to the shield of Jupiter which he gave to Minerva. Also fig.: A shield; a protec…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: small, square, shield, formerly, worn.
Amice
noun · 78% connection
A square of white linen worn at first on the head, but now about the neck and shoulders, by priests of the Roman Catholic Church while…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: small, square, shield, formerly, worn.
Are
noun · 78% connection
The unit of superficial measure, being a square of which each side is ten meters in length; 100 square meters, or about 119.6 square y…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: small, square, shield, formerly, worn.
Berretta
noun · 78% connection
A square cap worn by ecclesiastics of the Roman Catholic Church. A cardinal's berretta is scarlet; that worn by other clerics is black…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: small, square, shield, formerly, worn.
Biquadrate
noun · 78% connection
The fourth power, or the square of the square. Thus 4x4=16, the square of 4, and 16x16=256, the biquadrate of 4.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: small, square, shield, formerly, worn.
Birrus
noun · 78% connection
A coarse kind of thick woolen cloth, worn by the poor in the Middle Ages; also, a woolen cap or hood worn over the shoulders or over t…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: small, square, shield, formerly, worn.
Canton
noun · 78% connection
A division of a shield occupying one third part of the chief, usually on the dexter side, formed by a perpendicular line from the top…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: small, square, shield, formerly, worn.
Cantoned
adjective · 78% connection
Having a charge in each of the four corners; -- said of a cross on a shield, and also of the shield itself.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: small, square, shield, formerly, worn.
Chasuble
noun · 78% connection
The outer vestment worn by the priest in saying Mass, consisting, in the Roman Catholic Church, of a broad, flat, back piece, and a na…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: small, square, shield, formerly, worn.
Chemisette
noun · 78% connection
An under-garment, worn by women, usually covering the neck, shoulders, and breast.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: small, square, shield, formerly, worn.
Collar
noun · 78% connection
An ornament worn round the neck by knights, having on it devices to designate their rank or order.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: small, square, shield, formerly, worn.
Cope
noun · 78% connection
An ecclesiastical vestment or cloak, semicircular in form, reaching from the shoulders nearly to the feet, and open in front except at…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: small, square, shield, formerly, worn.
Corsage
noun · 78% connection
a flower or small arrangement of flowers worn by a person as a personal ornament. Typically worn by women on special occasions (as, at…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: small, square, shield, formerly, worn.
Enshield
verb · 78% connection
To defend, as with a shield; to shield.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: small, square, shield, formerly, worn.
Ephod
noun · 78% connection
A part of the sacerdotal habit among Jews, being a covering for the back and breast, held together on the shoulders by two clasps or b…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: small, square, shield, formerly, worn.
Epitome
noun · 78% connection
a standard or typical example; "he is the prototype of good breeding"; "he provided America with an image of the good father"
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: small, square, shield, formerly, worn.
Escutcheon
noun · 78% connection
The surface, usually a shield, upon which bearings are marshaled and displayed. The surface of the escutcheon is called the field, the…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: small, square, shield, formerly, worn.