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azure | tardis |

As a verb azure

is .

As an adjective azure

is azure (blue in colour).

As a proper noun tardis is

.

As a noun tardis is

something which resembles such a machine, either in that it travels through time or in that its interior is or appears to be larger (or more full of information or things) than its exterior suggested.

azure

English

(wikipedia azure)

Noun

  • (tincture) A blue colour on a coat of arms, represented in engraving by horizontal parallel lines.
  • * 1997 , Brault, Early Blazon :
    • In Bb'' [Glover's Roll], the conventional letter ''B is used to indicate azure in most items.
  • The clear blue colour of the sky; also, a pigment or dye of this colour.
  • * Wordsworth
    • In robes of azure .
  • (poetic) The unclouded sky; the blue vault above.
  • *
    • Not like those steps / On heaven's azure .
  • Lapis lazuli.

    • Alternative forms

    * (blue color on a coat of arms)

    Derived terms

    * azurely * azureness * azurite * azurity

    Adjective

    (-)
  • Sky-blue; resembling the clear blue colour of the unclouded sky; cerulean; also, cloudless.
  • *
    • When Britain first, at Heaven's command / Arose from out the azure main.
  • (tincture) In blazon, of the colour blue.

    • Verb

    (azur)
  • To colour blue.

    • See also

    * ----

    tardis

    English

    Noun

    (es)
  • * 1995 , Liz Stanley, The Auto/Biographical I: The Theory and Practice of Feminist Auto-Biography , page 54:
    • The photograph 'the romance of the auto/biographer's desk' is a tardis ; when I enter the photograph I can move through time, move through a variety of times indeed.
  • * 1999 , in The Organic Way , issues 157–174, page 53:
    • This small paperback book is a veritable tardis of tips on how to preserve the harvest glut. It covers 51 types of fruit and vegetables, including herbs.
  • * 2009 , Dominic Varadi, The Credit Crunch Conspiracy , page 214:
    • 10 Downing Street is a tardis of a property. Behind its famous black door lies a maze of corridors, offices and reception rooms. In one such room, decorated with oak panelling and oil paintings
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