palpebral (en)

(adjective) of, relating to, or located on or near the eyelids

paterfamilias (en)

(noun) the male head of a household / (noun) the father of a family / (noun) a man who originates or is a leading figure in something (as a movement, discipline, or enterprise)

penumbra (en)

the partially shaded outer region of the shadow cast by an opaque object

peregrinations (en)

(verb) to travel especially on foot; walk / (verb) to walk or travel over; traverse

peripatetic (en)

traveling from place to place, especially working or based in various places for relatively short periods

plangent (en)

loud, reverberating, and often melancholy

plangent (en)

loud, reverberating, and often melancholy

plashing (en)

(verb) to cause a splashing or spattering effect / (verb) to break the surface of (water); splash

portentous (en)

(adjective) of, relating to, or constituting a portent / (adjective) eliciting amazement or wonder; prodigious / (adjective) being a grave or serious matter / (adjective) self-consciously solemn or important; pompous / (adjective) ponderously excessive

portico (en)

(noun) a colonnade or covered ambulatory especially in classical architecture and often at the entrance of a building

pudicity (en)

Pudicity is a noun that means modesty or chastity. It comes from the Latin word pudicitia, which comes from pudicus meaning "modest".

quiddity (en)

(noun) the inherent nature or essence of someone or something; a distinctive feature; a peculiarity

quiddity (en)

(noun) the inherent nature or essence of someone or something; a distinctive feature; a peculiarity

raiment (en)

(noun) clothing garments

refulgent (en)

(noun) a radiant or resplendent quality or state; brilliance

retiary (en)

using a net or any entangling device

sacerdotal (en)

(adjective) of or relating to priests or a priesthood; priestly / (adjective) of, relating to, or suggesting sacerdotalism

scabrous (en)

(adjective) difficult knotty / (adjective) ; rough to the touch; as / (adjective) having small raised dots, scales, or points / (adjective) covered with raised, roughened, or unwholesome patches / (adjective) dealing with suggestive, indecent, or scandalous themes; salacious / (adjective) squalid

somnambular (en)

to walk or perform another act while asleep or in a sleeplike condition

somnolent (en)

(adjective) of a kind likely to induce sleep / (adjective) inclined to or heavy with sleep; drowsy / (adjective) sleepy

stentorian (en)

(adjective) extremely loud

stolid (en)

calm, dependable, and showing little emotion or animation

sybaritic (en)

fond of sensuous luxury or pleasure; self-indulgent (derives from the Greek city Sybaris)

syncopal (en)

(noun) loss of consciousness resulting from insufficient blood flow to the brain; faint / (noun) the loss of one or more sounds or letters in the interior of a word (as in fo'c'sle for forecastle)

teleological (en)

the philosophical attempt to describe things in terms of their apparent intrinsic purpose, directive principle, or goal, irrespective of human use or opinion