(idiomatic) A small indication of a larger possibility; the first part encountered of a problem that is much bigger than it seems.

(vulgar, Britain, New Zealand, Australian slang) Something easy to achieve.

(informal) Occurring or proliferating in great or excess quantity.

The narrow section of water between the eastern tip of Sicily and the southern tip of mainland Italy.

Britain standard spelling of word of honor.

A structure made by stacking playing cards in a pyramidal fashion. / (by extension, often attributive) Any structure with alternating vertical and horizontal layers.

(idiomatic) Despite, irrespective of, notwithstanding.

a fact / (idiomatic) a more factual correction / (idiomatic) something completely true

A product of the fine arts; a painting, sculpture, etc. / Anything beautiful or exquisite.

(idiomatic) To go extinct or become obsolete; to fall out of common use or practice; to become a thing of the past.