Aloe: (a) the tree; (b) the juice or resin of the tree, aloes; (c) med. the drug aloes; aloe caballinum (cicotrine, epatik). …

A musical composition based upon a scriptural text, sung in the Church Offices before each psalm and often repeated after the psalm, or after each verse of the psalm [see Karl Young, The Drama of the……

(a) Of persons, speech, manner: harsh, severe, stern; (b) rigorously moral, austere; (c) grim, fierce. …

Chervil Anthriscus cerefolium, used as a pot-herb and in medicaments. …

(a) One of the four humors, black bile; a bodily fluid which helps to form and nourish the body; -- not pathological unless present in excessive amounts; also, an altered form of black bile [see (b)]……

Mu, the twelfth letter of the Greek alphabet. …

The representation of a five-pointed star, a pentagram. …

?An unguent of five ingredients including olive oil. …

A common prefix in words derived from Latin or French; e.g., probleme, processionarie, progenitour, pronosticacioun, propugnacle, prosperite, provincial (nouns); profounde, prolixe, propicious,……

Fire-breathing monsters. …

The disease sciatica. …

A form of the figure synecdoche, where the accusative of respect refers to a part of the body standing for the whole. …

(a) Of or pertaining to a tripartite ecclesiastical metropolitan division; (b) as noun: one of a triad of ecclesiastical metropolitan seats. …