12 new words everyday

10/04/2024

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IMPERIOUSLY

IMPERIOUSLY

In an imperious manner.

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AD INTERIM

AD INTERIM

Meanwhile; temporary.

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PICKPURSE

PICKPURSE

One who steals purses, or money from purses. Latimer. Shak.

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RHUBARBY

RHUBARBY

Like rhubarb.

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ARGENTAN

ARGENTAN

An alloy of nicked with copper and zinc; German silver.

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VELVETING

VELVETING

The fine shag or nap of velvet; a piece of velvet; velvetgoods.

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DOWITCHER

DOWITCHER

The red-breasted or gray snipe (Macrorhamphus griseus); --called also brownback, and grayback.

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INCONVINCIBLY

INCONVINCIBLY

In a manner not admitting of being convinced.

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FOREMENTIONED

FOREMENTIONED

Mentioned before; already cited; aforementioned. Addison.

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DISREGARDFUL

DISREGARDFUL

Neglect; negligent; heedless; regardless.

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AMIANTH

AMIANTH

See Amianthus. [Poetic]

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STARSHINE

STARSHINE

The light of the stars. [R.]The starshine lights upon our heads. R. L. Stevenson.