12 new words everyday
11/02/2024
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ADJUNCTION
ADJUNCTION
The act of joining; the thing joined or added.
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INCONFUSED
INCONFUSED
Not confused; distinct. [Obs.]
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PROSELYTIZER
PROSELYTIZER
One who proselytes.
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MUSTACHOED
MUSTACHOED
Having mustachios.
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CONTRATENOR
CONTRATENOR
Counter tenor; contralto.
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PROREPTION
PROREPTION
A creeping on.
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JUDAS-COLORED
JUDAS-COLORED
Red; -- from a tradition that Judas Iscariot had red hair andbeard.There's treachery in that Judas-colored beard. Dryden.
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HUMANITIAN
HUMANITIAN
A humanist. [Obs.] B. Jonson.
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BRAZILETTO
BRAZILETTO
See Brazil wood.
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URANIA
URANIA
One of the nine Muses, daughter of Zeus by Mnemosyne, andpatron of astronomy.
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ARCHETYPE
ARCHETYPE
The standard weight or coin by which others are adjusted.
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ARTHROPLEURA
ARTHROPLEURA
The side or limb-bearing portion of an arthromere.