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contralto
(definition)
adj 1: of or being the lowest female voice [syn: alto,
contralto]
n 1: a woman singer having a contralto voice
2: the lowest female singing voice [syn: contralto, alto]
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mistletoe
(definition)
n 1: American plants closely resembling Old World mistletoe
[syn: mistletoe, false mistletoe]
2: Old World parasitic shrub having branching greenish stems
with leathery leaves and waxy white glutinous berries; the
traditional mistletoe of Christmas [syn: mistletoe, Viscum
album, Old World mistletoe]
3: shrub of central and southeastern Europe; partially parasitic
on beeches, chestnuts and oaks [syn: mistletoe, Loranthus
europaeus]
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rial
(definition)
n 1: the basic unit of money in Yemen; equal to 100 fils [syn:
Yemeni rial, rial]
2: the basic unit of money in Oman [syn: riyal-omani, Omani
rial, rial]
3: the basic unit of money in Iran [syn: Iranian rial, rial]
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au
(place)
(definition)
n 1: a soft yellow malleable ductile (trivalent and univalent)
metallic element; occurs mainly as nuggets in rocks and
alluvial deposits; does not react with most chemicals but
is attacked by chlorine and aqua regia [syn: gold, Au,
atomic number 79]
2: a unit of length used for distances within the solar system;
equal to the mean distance between the Earth and the Sun
(approximately 93 million miles or 150 million kilometers)
[syn: Astronomical Unit, AU]
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molto
(definition)
adv 1: much; "allegro molto"
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aux
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hidalgo
(place)
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rialto
(place)
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sholto