12 new words everyday
11/07/2024
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VERSO
VERSO
The reverse, or left-hand, page of a book or a folded sheet ofpaper; -- opposed to recto.
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EXCURSIONIST
EXCURSIONIST
One who goes on an excursion, or pleasure trip.
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SLAIE
SLAIE
A weaver's reed; a sley.
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YOUZE
YOUZE
The cheetah.
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CONFRONTATION
CONFRONTATION
Act of confronting. H. Swinburne.
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RECIDIVIST
RECIDIVIST
One who is recidivous or is characterized by recidivism; anincorrigible criminal. -- Re*cid`i*vis"tic (#), a.
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UNBRAID
UNBRAID
To separate the strands of; to undo, as a braid; to unravel; todisentangle.
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CRAGGEDNESS
CRAGGEDNESS
The quality or state of being cragged; cragginess.
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TAXIDERMIST
TAXIDERMIST
A person skilled in taxidermy.
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MISDEEM
MISDEEM
To misjudge. [Obs.] Milton.
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ANTICHRIST
ANTICHRIST
A denier or opponent of Christ. Specif.: A great antagonist,person or power, expected to precede Christ's second coming.
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CAPSTONE
CAPSTONE
A fossil echinus of the genus Cannulus; -- so called from itssupposed resemblance to a cap.