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Aspirant
Aspirant As*pir"ant (?; 277), a. [Cf. F. aspirant, p. pr. of aspirer. See Aspire.] Aspiring.
Aspirant
Aspirant As*pir"ant, n. [Cf. F. aspirant.] One who aspires; one who eagerly seeks some high position or object of attainment. In consequence of the resignations . . . the way to greatness was left clear to a new set of aspirants. --Macaulay.
Conspirant
Conspirant Con*spir"ant, a. [L. conspirans, p. pr. of conspirare: cf. F. conspirant.] Engaging in a plot to commit a crime; conspiring. [Obs.] --Shak.
Expirant
Expirant Ex*pir"ant, n. One who expires or is expiring.
Piranga erythromelas
Tanager Tan"a*ger, n. [NL. tanagra, probably fr. Brazilian tangara.] (Zo["o]l.) Any one of numerous species of bright-colored singing birds belonging to Tanagra, Piranga, and allied genera. The scarlet tanager (Piranga erythromelas) and the summer redbird (Piranga rubra) are common species of the United States.
Piranga rubra
Tanager Tan"a*ger, n. [NL. tanagra, probably fr. Brazilian tangara.] (Zo["o]l.) Any one of numerous species of bright-colored singing birds belonging to Tanagra, Piranga, and allied genera. The scarlet tanager (Piranga erythromelas) and the summer redbird (Piranga rubra) are common species of the United States.
Piranga rubra
Redbird Red"bird` (-b?rd`), n. (Zo["o]l.) (a) The cardinal bird. (b) The summer redbird (Piranga rubra). (c) The scarlet tanager. See Tanager.
Spirant
Spirant Spi"rant, n. [L. spirans, -antis, p. pr. of spirare to breathe. See Spirit.] (Phon.) A term used differently by different authorities; -- by some as equivalent to fricative, -- that is, as including all the continuous consonants, except the nasals m, n, ng; with the further exception, by others, of the liquids r, l, and the semivowels w, y; by others limited to f, v, th surd and sonant, and the sound of German ch, -- thus excluding the sibilants, as well as the nasals, liquids, and semivowels. See Guide to Pronunciation, [sect][sect] 197-208.
Spiranthy
Spiranthy Spi*ran"thy, n. [Gr. ??? a coil + ??? flower.] (Bot.) The occasional twisted growth of the parts of a flower.

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- Piran (Slovene pronunciation: [piˈɾáːn] ; Italian: Pirano [piˈraːno]) is a town in southwestern Slovenia on the Gulf of Piran on the Adriatic Sea. It...
- Piran or Pyran (Cornish: Peran; Latin: Pir****), died c. 480, was a 5th-century Cornish abbot and saint, possibly of Irish origin. He is the patron saint...
- Saint Piran's Flag (Cornish: Baner Peran) is the flag of Cornwall. The earliest known description of the flag, referred to as the Standard of Cornwall...
- Piran Kaliyar Sharif is the dargah of 13th-century Sufi saint of Chishti Order, Alauddin Ali Ahmed Sabir Kalyari also known as Sabir Pak and Sabir Kaliyari...
- Saint Piran's Day (Cornish: Gool Peran), or the Feast of Saint Piran, is the national day of Cornwall, held on 5 March every year. The day is named after...
- Piran son of Viseh (Persian: پیران ویسه) is a Turanian figure in Shahnameh, the national epic of Greater Iran. Beside Shahnameh, Piran is also mentioned...
- Piran is a Kurdish tribe located mainly in Turkey but also in Iran, Iraq, Syria and Turkmenistan. When the old men, who had been accustomed to go to the...
- The Gulf of Piran or Piran Bay (Slovene: Piranski zaliv, Croatian: Piranski zaljev or Savudrijska vala, Italian: Baia di Pirano) is located in the northern...
- Piran is a town and muni****lity in Slovenia. Piran may also refer to: Saint Piran (6th century), patron saint of Cornwall Piran, Azerbaijan, a village...
- The Muni****lity of Piran (Slovene pronunciation: [piˈɾáːn] ; Slovene: Občina Piran, Italian: Comune di Pirano) is a muni****lity in the traditional region...