auction
— Noun
– English
~ the public sale of something to the highest bidder
auction
— Noun
– English
~ a variety of bridge in which tricks made in excess of the contract are scored toward game; now generally superseded by contract bridge
auctioneer
— Noun
– English
~ an agent who conducts an auction
auctorial
— Adjective
– English
~ of or by or typical of an author; "authorial comments"; "auctorial flights of imagination"
Aucuba
— Noun
– English
~ hardy evergreen dioecious shrubs and small trees from Japan
audacious
— Adjective
– English
~ invulnerable to fear or intimidation; "audacious explorers"; "fearless reporters and photographers"; "intrepid pioneers"
audacious
— Adjective
– English
~ unrestrained by convention or propriety; "an audacious trick to pull"; "a barefaced hypocrite"; "the most bodacious display of tourism this side of Anaheim"- Los Angeles Times; "bald-faced lies"; "brazen arrogance"; "the modern world with its quick material successes and insolent belief in the boundless possibilities of progress"- Bertrand Russell
audacious
— Adjective
– English
~ disposed to venture or take risks; "audacious visions of the total conquest of space"; "an audacious interpretation of two Jacobean dramas"; "the most daring of contemporary fiction writers"; "a venturesome investor"; "a venturous spirit"
audaciously
— Adverb
– English
~ in an audacious manner; "an idea so daring and yet so audaciously tempting that a shiver of excitement quivered through him"