On Oct 9,2009 Barack Hussein Obama was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize after just eight and a half months at the White House. Did the Nobel Prize committee award the prize more out of awe for the enormous promise that Obama beholds rather than recog...
Dictionary entry overview: What does acrimony mean? â¢ ACRIMONY (noun) The noun ACRIMONY has 1 sense: 1. a rough and bitter manner Familiarity information: ACRIMONY used as a noun is very rare.
Peony (noun). a plant, and its flower, of the ranunculaceous genus Paeonia. Of the four or five species, one is a shrub; the rest are perennial herbs with showy flowers, often double in cultivation. Origin: [OE. pione, pioine, pioni, OF. pione, F. pivoine, L. paeonia, Gr. paiwni`a, fr.iktionary (0.00 / 0 votes) Rate this definition: peony (Noun). The Paeonia genus of flowering plants with large fragrant flowers. Origin: peonie, peonia et al., from paeonia; later reinforced by peonie, peone, from Latin paeonia, from Hellenistic ÏÎ±Î¹ÏÎ½Î¯Î±, from ÏÎ±Î¹ÏÎ½.