Definition: (adjective) <i>Zoology</i> Giving birth to living offspring that develop within the mother's body. Most mammals and some other animals are viviparous. Synonyms: live-bearing. Usage: Viviparous offspring live independently and require an external food supply from birth. Discuss

«Un avventuriero è colui che fa sì che un’avventura accada.» (Guy Debord)

© Melanie Fechner(*1985), deutsche Philosophin

noun: An inherited overproduction of melanin leading to unusually dark coloration.

«Un avventuriero è colui che fa sì che un’avventura accada.»

adjective: Reproducing multiple times in one’s lifetime.

Definition: (noun) A small piece of table linen that is used to wipe the mouth and to cover the lap in order to protect clothing. Synonyms: napkin. Usage: He sat down and tucked his serviette into his waistcoat, raised his glass, and suddenly set it down again. Discuss

Unbekannt

noun: The study of ignorance or the investigation of the unknowable.

Definition: (verb) Turn sharply; change direction abruptly. Synonyms: sheer, slue, trend, veer, curve, cut. Usage: The driver had to swerve to avoid hitting a deer and nearly lost control of his car in the process. Discuss

«Non riuscivo a trovare l’auto sportiva dei miei sogni, così l’ho costruita da solo.» (Ferdinand Porsche)

François de La Rochefoucauld(1613 – 1680), François VI. de La Rochefoucauld, franz. Offizier, Diplomat und Schriftsteller

noun: The cutting of a beard; shaving.

Definition: (adjective) Having acquired or gained nothing. Synonyms: unrewarded. Usage: They returned from the negotiations empty-handed and frustrated. Discuss

«Si può costruire un trono con le baionette, ma non ci si sederà su di esso a lungo.» (Boris Yeltsin)