showing great tenacity in pursuing a goal despite difficulties or opposition
πεισματάρης
poetry that is loosely styled by an irregular rhythm, intended to have a comic effect
άτεχνη ποίηση
a belief or a belief system held by an authority who proclaims it to be undeniably true and expects immediate acceptance
δόγμα
being convinced that everything one believes in is true and others are wrong
δογματικός
a person who overly emphasizes minor details or rules, often displaying a pretentious or excessive concern for academic correctness
κάποιος που ασχολείται υπερβολικά με τις λεπτομέρειες
an ostentatious and inappropriate display of learning
σχολαστικότης
branched lighting fixture; often ornate; hangs from the ceiling
κρεμαστό κόσμημα
expressed clearly and briefly, without losing the main points
περιεκτικός
to completely destroy or to knock down a building or another structure
κατεδαφίζω
(pathology) an abnormal outgrowth or enlargement of some part of the body
υποσάρκωμα
to clear someone's name of accusations and prove their innocence
αθωώ
organ pipe whose tone is produced by air passing across the sharp edge of a fissure or lip
καπνοδόχος