• heliacal—‘pertaining to or occurring near the sun, especially applied to such risings and settings of a star as are most nearly coincident with those of the sun while yet visible.’
  • apogee—‘the point in the orbit of a heavenly body, especially the moon, or of a man-made satellite at which it is farthest from the earth.’
  • whinging—‘to complain; whine.’
  • owlish—‘resembling or characteristic of an owl.’
  • surreptitious—‘obtained, done, made, etc., by stealth; secret or unauthorized; clandestine.’
  • warble—‘to sing (an aria or other selection) with trills, quavers, or melodious turns.’
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