stately state·ly adj

stately state·ly adj
['steɪtlɪ]
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  • Alabama — Alabamian /al euh bam ee euhn/, Alabaman, adj., n. /al euh bam euh/, n. 1. a state in the SE United States. 3,890,061; 51,609 sq. mi. (133,670 sq. km). Cap.: Montgomery. Abbr.: AL (for use with zip code), Ala. 2. a river flowing SW from central… …   Universalium

  • Titian — Titianesque, adj. /tish euhn/, n. 1. (Tiziano Vecellio) c1477 1576, Italian painter. 2. (l.c.) a reddish brown or golden brown color: hair of titian. adj. 3. (l.c.) having titian color: titian hair. * * * orig. Tiziano Vecellio born 1488/90,… …   Universalium

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