12 new words everyday
08/07/2024
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ENCOURAGER
ENCOURAGER
One who encourages, incites, or helps forward; a favorer.The pope is . . . a great encourager of arts. Addison.
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GLOTTOLOGY
GLOTTOLOGY
The science of tongues or languages; comparative philology;glossology.
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PREJUDICATE
PREJUDICATE
To determine beforehand, especially to disadvantage; toprejudge.Our dearest friend Prejudicates the business. Shak.
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CARCINOSYS
CARCINOSYS
The affection of the system with cancer.
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WHISTLER
WHISTLER
The hoary, or northern, marmot (Arctomys pruinosus).
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DECASTERE
DECASTERE
A measure of capacity, equal to ten steres, or ten cubicmeters.
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SPITBALL
SPITBALL
Paper chewed, and rolled into a ball, to be thrown as amissile.
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TAGUICATI
TAGUICATI
The white-lipped peccary.
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DEDUCIBLENESS
DEDUCIBLENESS
The quality of being deducible; deducibility.
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TRANSMARINE
TRANSMARINE
Lying or being beyond the sea. Howell.
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PANNIERED
PANNIERED
Bearing panniers. Wordsworth.
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STOUP
STOUP
A basin at the entrance of Roman Catholic churches forcontaining the holy water with which those who enter, dipping theirfingers in it, cross themselves; -- called also holy-water stoup.