album Graecum
noun
al·bum Grae·cum
¦al-bəm-ˈgrē-kəm,
-ˈgrī-
plural alba Graeca
¦al-bə-ˈgrē-kə,
-ˈgrī-
: dried dung of dogs or hyenas sometimes used in dressing leather
Word History
Etymology
New Latin, literally, Greek white; from the fact that it becomes white when exposed to air
First Known Use
1584, in the meaning defined above
- one thing after another
- one thing and another
- one thing is (for) sure
- one thing is for sure
- one thing is sure
- one tired puppy
- one too many
- one way or another
- one would think
- one would think that
- one's a game
- one's age is catching up to one
- one's ass off
- one's betters
- one's brain turns into mush
- one's brain turns into/to mush
- one's brain turns to mush
- one's conscience pricks
- one's conscience pricks (oneself)
- one's conscience pricks oneself
- one's elders and betters
- one's eyes fall on
- one's face falls
- one's face lights up
- one's head off