noun - an animal or human in the early stages of development before birth, especially before all the main body parts are formed
noun - an organ that develops in the uterus during pregnancy to provide oxygen and nutrients to the developing baby and remove waste products from the baby's blood
adjective - not allowed or not suitable to do something or receive something, especially by law or by rules
noun, formal - something that is an unfair or unreasonable burden or inconvenience to someone
noun - the act of forcing people to accept something such as a rule, law, tax, or belief
verb, British English, informal - to spit
verb - to make someone unable to feel pain, usually by giving them drugs before a medical operation
noun - a doctor or specially trained nurse who gives people anaesthetics before and during medical operations
noun - a state in which someone cannot feel pain, usually because of drugs given before a medical operation or procedure
noun - the quality of being noble in character, mind, or spirit; moral goodness
noun - people of high social rank who have titles such as duke, earl, or baron; the aristocracy
noun, British English, informal - used to refer to a man, often ironically, who behaves as if he were very important or expects to be treated with special respect
noun - a title used when speaking to or about a nobleman, or a bishop in some contexts