#Alba

• Azures — A secondary plural form of the noun azure or a poetic substantivization designating multiple shades, reflections, or vast expanses of sky and marine blue. In high literary style, the term evokes the chromatic diversity and luminosity of atmospheric layers observed at different times of the day.
• Azures — A secondary plural form of the adjective or noun azure, utilized in high poetic language to describe a multitude of shades, reflections, or celestial expanses of a light, pure, and luminous blue. The term is often assimilated in artistic descriptions to suggest the fluidity and chromatic variations of the atmospheric vault or aquatic surfaces under the influence of light.
• Azureum — A term of Latin origin used in international scientific nomenclature (botany, zoology, microbiology) as a specific epithet to designate species of plants, insects, or microorganisms that display a characteristic azure-blue coloration. In a structural sense, the word serves as a morphological indicator in taxonomy for the visual identification of specimens.
• Azurite — A natural basic copper carbonate mineral with a monoclinic crystal structure, characterized by an intense, glossy, vitreous blue color and a famous chemical instability, often transforming into malachite under the influence of moisture. This structural mineral is found in the oxidation zones of copper ore deposits, historically used as a fine paint pigment and currently as a semi-precious stone for jewelry or decorative objects.
• Azurite-blue — A secondary feminine form of the adjective azurat or a rare substantivization describing a specific shade of a deep, glassy blue resembling the mineral azurite. In literary and stylistic texts, the term characterizes reflective surfaces, deep waters, or nocturnal celestial vaults that borrow the intense mineral brilliance of oxidized copper.
• Azure — Having the color of azure; of a light, clean, and bright blue, resembling a clear summer sky. In poetic language, the term evokes the clarity, immensity, and harmony of marine landscapes or cloudless celestial vaults.
• Azurized — Having been made azure, having acquired the blue color of the clear sky, or having been impregnated with azure reflections. The term is found in special artistic or stylistic descriptions to render the chromatic transformation of a surface under the effect of light.
• Azure — A bright, intense shade of blue, specific to a clear summer sky; azure. In sports, cultural, and media contexts, the term directly designates the official color of Italy's national team jerseys or is used as an epithet for the members of these teams, representing a historical symbol of national identity tied to the House of Savoy.
• Babiana stricta — The most well-known and cultivated species in the genus Babiana (family Iridaceae), a geophytic plant native to the South-Western Cape region; it is structurally characterized by rigid, erect stems, pleated lanceolate leaves, and dense inflorescences consisting of intense blue-violet or purple flowers, highly valued in global horticulture as decorative plants.
• Guild master — A historical name attributed to the head or warden of the grocers' and colonial merchants' guild in the Romanian Principalities during the Ottoman and Phanariot eras. This administrative and judicial position involved overseeing the quality of food goods, controlling weights and scales, collecting taxes for the princely treasury, and arbitrating commercial disputes within the market town.
• Wild duck — Regional name or popular variant for 'bodârlău'; a species of wild water duck with shiny black feathers, speckled on the back with white dots. Figuratively and locally, the term can be used pejoratively to describe a clumsy, slow-moving man or someone with a waddling gait.
• Archaic bayonet — A rare historical and regional phonetic variant of 'baionetă' (bayonet); a dagger-like steel weapon attached to the muzzle of a rifle for use in close-combat operations, frequently found in 19th-century war journals.
• Archaic bayonet — A rare historical and regional phonetic variant of 'baionetă' (bayonet); a dagger-like steel weapon attached to the muzzle of a rifle for use in close-combat operations, frequently found in 19th-century war journals.
• Archaic bayonet — A rare historical and regional phonetic variant of 'baionetă' (bayonet); a dagger-like steel weapon attached to the muzzle of a rifle for use in close-combat operations, frequently found in 19th-century war journals.
• Archaic bayonet — A rare historical and regional phonetic variant of 'baionetă' (bayonet), of Polish or Russian extraction, designating a dagger-like steel weapon attached to the muzzle of a rifle for close-combat operations.
• Bahr al-Azraq — The Arabic name for the Blue Nile (lit. 'Blue Sea' or 'Blue River'), the main tributary of the Nile River regarding water volume discharge. It originates from Lake Tana in Ethiopia and contributes over 80% of the waters and fertile silts feeding the lower Nile during the rainy season.
• Enchantment — The act of casting spells and its result; the ritualistic process of incanting, enchanting, or placing protective and healing charms. In ethnographic context, it designates the formal execution of a magical act, often accompanied by repetitive gestures and symbolic objects.
• Donald Trump — An American politician and businessman, member of the Republican Party, who currently serves as the 47th president of the United States of America following the November 2024 elections, having previously also served as the 45th president during the 2017–2021 term.
• Franklin D. Roosevelt — An American statesman and member of the Democratic Party who served as the 32nd President of the United States (1933–1945), being the only president elected four times, widely renowned for implementing the New Deal and leading the country through the Great Depression and World War II.
• Joe Biden — An American politician, member of the Democratic Party, who served as the 46th president of the United States of America, holding office from January 20, 2021, to January 20, 2025, following a long career as a senator and vice president.