WORDS OF THE DAY
rubi TAGALOG

rubi Definition: (noun) ruby Notes: Spanish

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engraving ENGLISH

The act or art of producing upon hard material incised or raised patterns, characters, lines, and the like; especially, the …

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Value LAW AND LEGAL

The utility of an object ln sat-jsfylng, directly or indirectly, the needs or desires of human beings, called by economists …

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Prjestimonia LAW AND LEGAL
xylography ENGLISH

The art of making prints from the natural grain of wood.

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banish ENGLISH

To condemn to exile, or compel to leave one's country, by authority of the ruling power.

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vernal ENGLISH

Of or pertaining to the spring; appearing in the spring; as, vernal bloom.

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anginose ENGLISH

Pertaining to angina or angina pectoris.

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espial ENGLISH

The act of espying; notice; discovery.

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waken ENGLISH

To excite; to rouse; to move to action; to awaken.

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masque ENGLISH

A mask; a masquerade.

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metalogical ENGLISH

Beyond the scope or province of logic.

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equable ENGLISH

Uniform in action or intensity; not variable or changing; -- said of the feelings or temper.

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gley ENGLISH

To squint; to look obliquely; to overlook things.

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fitz ENGLISH

A son; -- used in compound names, to indicate paternity, esp. of the illegitimate sons of kings and princes of …

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lahundung CEBUANO

lahundung n k. o. grunter (lipti or alatan), also called the alatan nga Maniláun.

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simboryo HILIGAYNON

simbóryo - (Sp. cimborio) Dome, cupola; chimney. (cf. alasohán).

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diligence ENGLISH

The quality of being diligent; carefulness; careful attention; -- the opposite of negligence.

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vaporate ENGLISH

To emit vapor; to evaporate.

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palagwis HILIGAYNON

palágwis - To taper, taper off, cut to a point or taper, bring or sharpen to a point. Palagwisá ang …

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Ad Damnum LAW AND LEGAL

In pleading. “To the damage." The technical name of that cIause of the wrlt or declaration which contains a statement …

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lagtok HILIGAYNON

lágtok - Dregs, sediment, settlings, grounds, lees (of liquids, smoking pipes, etc.). Nalagtokán ang ákon sánsoy. My pipe is foul.

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accolade ENGLISH

A ceremony formerly used in conferring knighthood, consisting am embrace, and a slight blow on the shoulders with the flat …

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shift ENGLISH

The act of putting one thing in the place of another, or of changing the place of a thing; change; …

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toothless ENGLISH

Having no teeth.

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parlando ENGLISH

Alt. of Parlante

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umang ILOKANO

n. hermit crab; hence, a person who continually changes his residence.

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a CEBUANO

- a subjunctive direct passive a? x. see -un.

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nature ENGLISH

Conformity to that which is natural, as distinguished from that which is artifical, or forced, or remote from actual experience.

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Ferdfare LAW AND LEGAL

Sax. A summons to serve-in the army. An acquittance from going into-the army. Fleta, lib. 1, c. 47, ( 23

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clinch ENGLISH

The act or process of holding fast; that which serves to hold fast; a grip; a grasp; a clamp; a …

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partial ENGLISH

Inclined to favor one party in a cause, or one side of a question, more then the other; baised; not …

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lati ILOKANO

n. rust. v. /AG-/ to rust (as iron).

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Cognates LAW AND LEGAL

(Lat eognati.) Relations by the mother’s side, or by females. Mac-keld. Rom. Law, $ 144. A common term in Scotch …

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bourn ENGLISH
muscular ENGLISH

Performed by, or dependent on, a muscle or the muscles.

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honest ENGLISH

Open; frank; as, an honest countenance.

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hither ENGLISH

Applied to time: On the hither side of, younger than; of fewer years than.

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hukum CEBUANO

hukum v {1} [A; b(1)] pass judgment, give a verdict. Gihukman siyang sunúgun sa silya iliktrika, He was sentenced to …

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introductive ENGLISH

Serving to introduce; introductory.

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