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Python

Python (Py´thon). A famous serpent killed by [[Apollo (mythology)]], which haunted the caves of [[Parnassus (mythology)]]. See [[Septerion (mythology)]].

Mythology July 7, 2024 July 7, 2024 Apollo, myth, mythological character, mythology, Parnassus, Python, Septerion
Pyx

Definitions of ‘pyx’ pyx (noun) Synonyms: ciborium, ostensorium, monstrance, binnacle

Dictionary February 19, 2024 February 19, 2024 binnacle, ciborium, monstrance, noun, ostensorium
Quack

Definitions of ‘quack’ quack (noun) Synonyms: [[charlatan]], empiric, pretender, [[mountebank]] quack (adjective) Synonyms: empirical, [[charlatanic]], [[quackish]]

Dictionary February 19, 2024 February 19, 2024 adjective, charlatan, charlatanic, empiric, empirical, mountebank, noun, pretender, quackish
Quack medicine

Definitions of ‘quack medicine’ Synonyms: nostrum

Dictionary February 19, 2024 February 19, 2024 nostrum
Quackery

Definitions of ‘quackery’ quackery (noun) Synonyms: empiricism, charlatanism, [[charlatanry]], mountebankery

Dictionary February 19, 2024 February 19, 2024 charlatanism, charlatanry, empiricism, mountebankery, noun
Quackish

Definitions of ‘quackish’ quackish (adjective) Synonyms: empirical, [[charlatanic]]

Dictionary February 19, 2024 February 19, 2024 adjective, charlatanic, empirical
Quadratus

Quadratus (Quadra´tus). A surname given to [[Mercury (mythology)]], because some of his statues were four-sided.

Mythology July 8, 2024 July 8, 2024 mercury, myth, mythological character, mythology, Quadratus
Quadrifrons

Quadrifrons (Quad´rifrons). [[Janus (mythology)]] was sometimes depicted with four faces instead of the usual two, and he was then called […]

Mythology July 8, 2024 July 8, 2024 Janus, myth, mythological character, mythology, Quadrifrons
Quaggy

Definitions of ‘quaggy’ quaggy (adjective) Synonyms: boggy, queachy, [[swampy]], [[marshy]], fenny

Dictionary February 19, 2024 February 19, 2024 adjective, boggy, fenny, marshy, queachy, swampy
Quagmire

Definitions of ‘quagmire’ quagmire (noun) Synonyms: [[slough]], [[swamp]], [[marsh]], [[morass]], [[bog]], fen

Dictionary February 19, 2024 February 19, 2024 bog, fen, marsh, morass, noun, slough, swamp

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