to rise above or go beyond; overpass; exceed

strongly and stoutly built; sturdy and robust

acting like an uncle, as in being kind, patient, generous, etc., especially to younger people

extremely small; an indefinitely small quantity

pertaining to or occurring in the morning; early in the day

characterized by great knowledge; learned or scholarly

telling lies, especially habitually; dishonest; untruthful

a colorless plum brandy with a bitter almond taste

the erection of hairs on the skin due to cold, fear, or excitement

a song or poem celebrating an upcoming wedding

exceptionally pleasing to taste or smell; especially delicious or fragrant

an airship or hot-air balloon, especially one that is tethered

ancient Celtic instrument that is similar to a violin

characterized by long words

to understand thoroughly and intuitively

former; erstwhile