A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V

Saprophyte

n.

  1. a plant, fungus, or microorganism that lives on dead or decaying organic matter.

[Alberto Manguel — The Library at Night]

Saraband

n.

  1. A fast, erotic dance of the 1500s of Mexico and Spain.
  2. A stately court dance of the 1600s and 1700s, in slow triple time.
  3. The music for either of these dances.

[“The Shadow Over Innsmouth” — H.P. Lovecraft]