halcyon vs tailor

halcyon

noun
  • A tropical kingfisher of the genus Halcyon, such as the sacred kingfisher (Halcyon sancta) of Australia. 

  • The dead body of such a bird, said in Tudor times to act as a weather vane when hung from a beam. 

  • A kingfisher whose nesting by the sea was said, in classical mythology, to cause the Gods to restrain the wind and waves. 

adj
  • Pertaining to the halcyon or kingfisher. 

  • Calm, undisturbed, peaceful, serene. 

tailor

noun
  • The bluefish (Pomatomus saltatrix). 

  • A person who makes, repairs, or alters clothes professionally, especially suits and men's clothing. 

verb
  • To restrict (something) in order to meet a particular need. 

  • To make, repair, or alter clothes. 

  • To make or adapt (something) for a specific need. 

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