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MOTTO

a sentence, phrase, or word inscribed on something as appropriate to or indicative of its character or use

The meaning of the word motto is a sentence, phrase, or word inscribed on something as appropriate to or indicative of its character or use.

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WordMeaning
amalgama mixture of different elements
solaceto give comfort to in grief or misfortune : console
threshto separate seed from (a harvested plant) mechanically
foolhardyfoolishly adventurous and bold : rash
grievancea cause of distress (such as an unsatisfactory working condition) felt to afford reason for complaint or resistance
elaborationplanned or carried out with great care
robusthaving or exhibiting strength or vigorous health
paeana joyous song or hymn of praise, tribute, thanksgiving, or triumph
coniferany of an order (Coniferales) of mostly evergreen trees and shrubs having usually needle-shaped or scalelike leaves and including forms (such as pines) with true cones and others (such as yews) with an arillate fruit
rostera roll or list of personnel