12 new words everyday

04/10/2026

#59791

BOOKSTALL

BOOKSTALL

A stall or stand where books are sold.

#52522

OBEYINGLY

OBEYINGLY

Obediently; submissively.

#15136

DISGRACIOUS

DISGRACIOUS

Wanting grace; unpleasing; disagreeable. Shak.

#64176

LUSK

LUSK

Lazy; slothful. [Obs.]

#21542

SURVEYORSHIP

SURVEYORSHIP

The office of a surveyor.

#26602

OVERTIRE

OVERTIRE

To tire to excess; to exhaust.

#21283

HEPATICAL

HEPATICAL

Hepatic. [R.]

#21541

ARRIERE-BAN

ARRIERE-BAN

A proclamation, as of the French kings, calling not only theirimmediate feudatories, but the vassals of these feudatories, to takethe field for war; also, the body of vassals called or liable to becalled to arms, as in ancient France.

#20931

CUBILOSE

CUBILOSE

A mucilagenous secretion of certain birds found as thecharacteristic ingredient of edible bird's-nests.

#48109

STORMING

STORMING

from Storm, v. Storming party (Mil.), a party assigned to theduty of making the first assault in storming a fortress.

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REIMPRISONMENT

REIMPRISONMENT

The act of reimprisoning, or the state of being reimprisoned.

#12228

PAARD

PAARD

The zebra. [S. Africa]