12 new words everyday
27/01/2024
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PELISSE
PELISSE
An outer garment for men or women, originally of fur, or linedwith fur; a lady's outer garment, made of silk or other fabric.
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CONJUGATE
CONJUGATE
In single pairs; coupled.
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MARA
MARA
The principal or ruling evil spirit. E. Arnold.
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MISTRANSPORT
MISTRANSPORT
To carry away or mislead wrongfully, as by passion. [Obs.] Bp.Hall.
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OCCASIONALLY
OCCASIONALLY
In an occasional manner; on occasion; at times, as conveniencerequires or opportunity offers; not regularly. Stewart.The one, Wolsey, directly his subject by birth; the other, hissubject occasionally by his preferment. Fuller.
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CONSOPITE
CONSOPITE
Lulled to sleep. [Obs.] Dr. H. More.
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QUADRICORNOUS
QUADRICORNOUS
Having four horns, or hornlike organs; as, a quadricornousbeetle.
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ROED
ROED
Filled with roe.
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VILIPENDENCY
VILIPENDENCY
Disesteem; slight; disparagement. [R.] E. Waterhouse.
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METALLOCHROMY
METALLOCHROMY
The art or process of coloring metals.
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COUNTERFORT
COUNTERFORT
A kind of buttress of masonry to strengthen a revetment wall.
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OUANDEROO
OUANDEROO
The wanderoo.