adjective
- having or showing keen mental discernment and good judgment; shrewd: they were sagacious enough to avoid any outright confrontation.
[Author John Steinbeck on Falling in Love: A 1958 Letter – Maria Popova]
Lexicon
n.
- a plant, fungus, or microorganism that lives on dead or decaying organic matter.
[Alberto Manguel — The Library at Night]
n.
- A fast, erotic dance of the 1500s of Mexico and Spain.
- A stately court dance of the 1600s and 1700s, in slow triple time.
- The music for either of these dances.
[“The Shadow Over Innsmouth” — H.P. Lovecraft]