"Alp" is a word in ENGLISH
A bullfinch.
Fig.: Something lofty, or massive, or very hard to be
surmounted.
A very high mountain. Specifically, in the plural, the highest
chain of mountains in Europe, containing the lofty mountains of
Switzerland, etc.
You are almost not free, if you are teaching a group of graduate students, to become friends with one of them. I don't mean anything erotically charged, just a friendship.
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Loftiness of skull.
Read the complete definitionRising aloft in air; high; lofty; as, aerial spires.
Read the complete definitionThe peculiar look, appearance, and bearing of a person; mien; demeanor; as, the air of a youth; a heavy air; …
Read the complete definitionThe lofty Brazil-nut tree.
Read the complete definitionLike the Alps; lofty.
Read the complete definitionOf or pertaining to the Alps, or to any lofty mountain; as, Alpine snows; Alpine plants.
Read the complete definitionLofty speech; pompous language.
Read the complete definitionHigh-sounding; lofty or pompous.
Read the complete definitionLofty in doctrine, aims, etc.
Read the complete definitionSteep and lofty, in a literal sense; hard to climb.
Read the complete definitionA cavern in a cliff, at the water level, opening to the air at its farther extremity, so that the …
Read the complete definitionTo hold up the head, and draw in the chin, as an expression of pride, scorn, or resentment; to assume …
Read the complete definitionbugál - Pride, haughtiness, vainglory, arrogance, loftiness, insolence, overbearing conduct. Walâ siá sing bugál. There is no pride in him. …
Read the complete definitionbugalán - Proud, overbearing, insolent, haughty, lofty, vainglorious, stuck-up, puffed up.
Read the complete definitionLofty in feeling; exultant; proud; upstart.
Read the complete definitionQuality suited to inspire respect or reverence; loftiness and grace; impressiveness; stateliness; -- said of //en, manner, style, etc.
Read the complete definitionSelf-importance; loftiness of carriage.
Read the complete definitionThe genus to which belongs the single species D. Camphora, a lofty resinous tree of Borneo and Sumatra, yielding Borneo …
Read the complete definitionUplifted; high; lofty; also, animated; noble; as, elevated thoughts.
Read the complete definitionThat which is eminent or lofty; a high ground or place; a height.
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