Term: enigma canon: a canon in which the entrances of successive parts were indicated by cryptic symbols and devices (popular in the 15th and 16th centuries)
Broader: canon: a contrapuntal piece of music in which a melody in one part is imitated exactly in other parts | Unrelated: swimming hole: a small body of water (usually in a creek) that is deep enough to use for swimming
Broader: canon: a contrapuntal piece of music in which a melody in one part is imitated exactly in other parts | Unrelated: seat: furniture that is designed for sitting on
Broader: canon: a contrapuntal piece of music in which a melody in one part is imitated exactly in other parts | Unrelated: homo sapiens sapiens: subspecies of Homo sapiens; includes all modern races
Broader: canon: a contrapuntal piece of music in which a melody in one part is imitated exactly in other parts | Unrelated: foster-brother: your foster brother is a male who is not a son of your parents but who is raised by your parents
Broader: canon: a contrapuntal piece of music in which a melody in one part is imitated exactly in other parts | Unrelated: butterfly flower: any plant of the genus Schizanthus having finely divided leaves and showy variegated flowers
Broader: canon: a contrapuntal piece of music in which a melody in one part is imitated exactly in other parts | Unrelated: venality: prostitution of talents or offices or services for reward
Broader: canon: a contrapuntal piece of music in which a melody in one part is imitated exactly in other parts | Unrelated: barcarole: a boating song sung by Venetian gondoliers
Broader: canon: a contrapuntal piece of music in which a melody in one part is imitated exactly in other parts | Unrelated: size constancy: the tendency to perceive the veridical size of a familiar object despite differences in their distance (and consequent differences in the size of the pattern projected on the retina of the eye)
Broader: canon: a contrapuntal piece of music in which a melody in one part is imitated exactly in other parts | Unrelated: hematocolpos: accumulation of menstrual blood in the vagina (usually due to an imperforate hymen)
Broader: canon: a contrapuntal piece of music in which a melody in one part is imitated exactly in other parts | Unrelated: german measles: a contagious viral disease that is a milder form of measles lasting three or four days; can be damaging to a fetus during the first trimester