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unicorn Definition

uni·corn (yo̵̅o̅′nə kôrn′)

noun

  1. a mythical horselike animal with a single horn growing from the center of its forehead

  2. Etymology: < a mistransl. of Heb reem, wild ox

    Bible a two-horned, oxlike animal: Deut. 33:17

Etymology: ME unicorne < OFr < L unicornis, one-horned < unus, one + cornu, horn

unicorn Usage Examples

Converse of object

  • see: Reformed people have been seeing unicorns in the writings of the apostle Paul, for example, for far too long.
  • search: Further help on searching Unicorn is given in the Unicorn guides.
  • fear: We are left wondering how Bringsjord would determine whether a robot were capable of fearing unicorns.
  • find: He soon arrived at the magic wood, and asked a deer where he might find the unicorn.
  • use: Did the Unicorn used to be the White Unicorn, perhaps?

Adjective modifier

  • pink: Are you talking about gods or invisible pink unicorns?
  • invisible: Are you talking about gods or invisible pink unicorns?
  • mythical: All the tools you need in the search for the mythical unicorn are combined in this vibrant tarot deck and book set.
  • purple: Illogical skeptics will complain that any hypothesis can be induced in this framework, such as a giant purple unicorns or flying cats.
  • beautiful: The virginal princess feels in her garden, with two beautiful, unicorns white by her side.
  • white: Suppose someone imagined a blue and white striped unicorn.

Modifies a noun

  • horn: Many cathedrals across Europe had whole ' unicorn horns ' on public display.
  • fish: Previously never dived before, this site had pristine hard corals, large schools of unicorn fish, as well as inqusitive sharks.
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Noun used with modifier

  • catalog: You may also wish to check our catalog Unicorn to make sure we have the items you need.
  • sea: The sea lion and sea unicorn are a maritime version of the Royal Crest and Supporters.

Possessives

  • head: The unicorn is derived from the unicorn's head in the crest of Ripley.
  • horn: From the tip of the unicorn's horn, John's eyes roved to the lofty height of the ceiling.

Preposition: in

  • writing: Reformed people have been seeing unicorns in the writings of the apostle Paul, for example, for far too long.

Preposition: for

  • item: Searching for items in Special Collections and Archives It is possible to search Unicorn for items held in our Special Collections and Archives Collections.
unicorn Quotes

The Lion and the Unicorn were fighting for the crown: The Lion beat the Unicorn all round the town. Some gave them white bread, some gave them brown; Some gave them plum-cake and drummed them out of town.

—Dodgson

The zipless fuck is absolutely pure. It is free of ulterior motives.There isno power game.The man isnot 'taking' and the woman is not 'giving'. No one is attempting to cuckolda husband orhumiliateawife.No oneistrying to proveanythingorget anythingoutofanyone.Thezipless fuck is the purest thing there is. And it is rarer than the unicorn. And I have never had one.

—Jong, Erica ne¤  e Mann