nyssa
Speech parts
1. nyssa - Noun
2. Nyssa - Proper noun
Meaning
tupelos: deciduous trees of moist habitats especially swamps and beside ponds
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Examples
Destroy it?' Leo was appalled. 'You've got a life-size bronze dragon, and you want to destroy it?' 'It breathes fire,' Nyssa explained. 'It's deadly and out of control.' 'But it's a dragon!
Although Gregory's health did not permit him to attend the funeral, he wrote a heartfelt letter of condolence to Basil's brother, Gregory of Nyssa and composed twelve memorial poems dedicated to the memory of his departed friend.
Maspero & Mateo Seco, p. 110 After visiting the village of Annisa to see his dying sister Macrina, he returned to Nyssa in August.
Gregory of Nyssa explicitly admits a 'mediating' role of the Son in the procession of the Spirit from the Father.
But in putting together a team fearsome enough to stand a chance against Chase, Talia, and their associates, it’s hard to imagine a better combo than Malcolm, Nyssa, and Wilson.
He then hears the distant sound of the Zero Room door slamming shut, and rushes off to investigate, running into Tegan and Nyssa on the way.