Noun

(en noun)

One who has suddenly gained wealth, power, or other prominence, but either has not received social acceptance or has become arrogant or presumptuous.

(Francis Bacon)

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The meadow saffron.

Noun

(en-noun)

Any of several unrelated fish.

# Several of the genus resembling tuna.

# Katsuwonus pelamis .

# The

# The alewife

# The bonito

# The butterfish

# The

# The jurel

# The leatherjacket, leatherjack (genus )

# The runner.

# The saurel.

# The saury.

# The threadfish.

(obsolete) An upstart.

(Ford)

An elaterid; a click beetle.

A shallow sailboat with a rectilinear or V-shaped cross section.

(Webster 1913)