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maxim
maxim
[Rzeczownik]

a short statement or phrase that encapsulates a general truth, principle, or rule of behavior, often offering guidance or wisdom

maksyma, zasada

maksyma, zasada

Ex: "Honesty is the best policy" is a well-known maxim that emphasizes the importance of truthfulness in all situations. 
scabbard
scabbard
[Rzeczownik]

a protective sheath for a sword, dagger, or other bladed weapon

pochwa, futerał na miecz

pochwa, futerał na miecz

Ex: The knight drew his sword from its scabbard before charging into battle. 
vogue
vogue
[Rzeczownik]

the latest fashion trend or style of the time

moda, vogue

moda, vogue

Ex: The new clothing line quickly became the vogue among fashion enthusiasts. 
shroud
shroud
[Rzeczownik]

a piece of fabric used to wrap a deceased person's body for burial or cremation

całun, pogrzebowe prześcieradło

całun, pogrzebowe prześcieradło

Ex: The body was prepared for burial, wrapped in a simple linen shroud according to ancient customs. 
onus
onus
[Rzeczownik]

a task, duty, or responsibility that someone is required to fulfill, often implying a burden or difficulty associated with it

ciężar, odpowiedzialność

ciężar, odpowiedzialność

Ex: The onus of ensuring workplace safety falls on the employer, who must comply with safety regulations and provide a secure environment for employees. 
specimen
specimen
[Rzeczownik]

a representative or characteristic sample that is examined or analyzed to gain insights or understanding of a particular group or category

okaz, próbka

okaz, próbka

Ex: The scientist examined the specimen under the microscope for research. 
perquisite
perquisite
[Rzeczownik]

a privilege reserved solely for a specific person or group by virtue of hereditary status, official rank, or institutional authority

przywilej, prerogatywa

przywilej, prerogatywa

Ex: The right to hunt in the royal forest was a perquisite of the nobility. 
siege
siege
[Rzeczownik]

the act of surrounding the enemy, a town, etc. and cutting off their supplies so that they would surrender

oblężenie, blokada

oblężenie, blokada

Ex: The city endured a prolonged siege as enemy forces surrounded it, cutting off all supply routes. 
realm
realm
[Rzeczownik]

a territory or area of land governed by a monarch or sovereign ruler

królestwo, domena

królestwo, domena

Ex: The United Kingdom is known for its historic monarchy, with Queen Elizabeth II reigning over the realm. 
crevasse
crevasse
[Rzeczownik]

a large crack or fissure, especially in a glacier or ice sheet

szczelina, pęknięcie

szczelina, pęknięcie

Ex: The mountaineers carefully navigated around the crevasses as they ascended the icy slopes of the mountain. 
concerto
concerto
[Rzeczownik]

a musical composition that is written for one or more solo instruments and accompanied by an orchestra with three movements

koncert

koncert

Ex: The orchestra performed a beautiful concerto by Mozart, featuring a talented soloist on the piano. 
ampersand
ampersand
[Rzeczownik]

the symbol & used in writing to signify the word 'and'

ampersand, znak i

ampersand, znak i

Ex: The company's logo features an elegant ampersand between the names of the founders. 
vanguard
vanguard
[Rzeczownik]

the front line or leading contingent of an army or military force

awangarda, pierwsza linia

awangarda, pierwsza linia

Ex: The vanguard of the battalion marched bravely ahead, clearing obstacles and securing the path for the rest of the army. 
residue
residue
[Rzeczownik]

a small remaining amount or part of a thing after it has been taken, used, etc.

pozostałość, resztka

pozostałość, resztka

Ex: The chemist found a residue of chemicals left in the test tube after the experiment was completed. 
constable
constable
[Rzeczownik]

an official responsible for maintaining law and order in a specific district or community

konstable, policjant

konstable, policjant

Ex: Rural constables serve as the primary point of contact for law enforcement in remote areas, providing assistance and support to residents. 
depth
depth
[Rzeczownik]

the distance below the top surface of something

głębokość, dno

głębokość, dno

Ex: The depth of the ocean is immeasurable in some areas. 
iconoclast
iconoclast
[Rzeczownik]

a person who challenges or rejects established beliefs, customs, or values, often with the intent to provoke change or expose flaws

ikonoklasta, burzyciel idolów

ikonoklasta, burzyciel idolów

Ex: The philosopher was an iconoclast, questioning every moral assumption of his time. 
inlet
inlet
[Rzeczownik]

a small opening that allows air, water, or other substances to flow into or out of a confined space or container

otwór, wlot

otwór, wlot

Ex: The air conditioning system in the car features an inlet for fresh air to enter the cabin and keep passengers comfortable. 
rogue
rogue
[Rzeczownik]

a person considered dishonest, mischievous, or defiant

łotr, oszust

łotr, oszust

Ex: That rogue stole the wallet and ran. 
coquette
coquette
[Rzeczownik]

a woman who enjoys flirting or teasing romantic interest, often without intending a serious commitment

kokietka

kokietka

Ex: She was known as the town's coquette, charming every man she encountered with her playful demeanor. 
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