Tutu


noun, plural tutus
[too-tooz; French ty-ty] /ˈtu tuz; French tüˈtü/ (Show IPA)
1.
a short, full skirt, usually made of several layers of tarlatan or tulle, worn by ballerinas.
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1.
Desmond (Mpilo)
[uh m-pee-loh] /əmˈpi loʊ/ (Show IPA), born 1931, South African Anglican clergyman and civil-rights activist: Nobel Peace Prize 1984; archbishop of Cape Town since 1986.
noun
1.
a very short skirt worn by ballerinas, made of projecting layers of stiffened sheer material
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1.
a shrub, Coriaria arborea, of New Zealand, having seeds that are poisonous to farm animals
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1.
Desmond. born 1931, South African clergyman, noted for his opposition to apartheid: Anglican Bishop of Johannesburg (1984–86) and Archbishop of Cape Town (1986–96); in 1995 he became leader of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission, established to investigate human rights violations during the apartheid era. Nobel peace prize 1984

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