clinkerer
KLINGK-uhr-uhr 
<English<Dutch
one whose occupation is removing over-burned substances from furnaces or gas generators
strategy
STRAT-tuh-jee 
<Greek
a clever plan or method
trivet
TRIV-uht 
<English
a three-legged stand for pots or hot dishes
heifer
HEF-uhr 
<English
a young cow that has not produced a calf
merriment
MER-ee-muhnt 
<English
jubilation; festivity
protagonist
proh-TAG-uh-nist 
<Greek
the main character in a drama or novel
cachet
ka-SHAY 
<French
a seal or stamp that is used as a mark of official approval, as on a document
virtuoso
vuhr-choo-OH-soh 
<Italian
one with great skill in a fine art
blewits
BLOO-its 
probably<English<French
an edible fungus that is pale violet when young
ellipticity
ee-lip-TIS-uh-tee 
<Greek
the amount of deviation of an ellipse from the form of a circle, or of a spheroid from the form of a sphere