stately; regal.

the practice of giving gifts to one another or to people in need on Purim.

to amend a written work by removing or modifying passages considered vulgar or objectionable.

the soft, dense, light-brown woolly undercoat of the musk ox, used in making fabrics.

of or relating to rain, especially much rain; rainy.

a preliminary discussion; introductory essay; a prologue.

an ancient Irish and Scottish harp.

of, relating to, or based on twenty.

a brown or amber tea grown in China and Taiwan and partially fermented before being dried.

a covering of minute ice needles, formed at night upon the ground and exposed objects when they have cooled below the dew point, when it is below the freezing point.