WORDS OF THE DAY
muwa HILIGAYNON

múwà - See múà—A ghost or spirit. Daw múwà siá kadakû. She is as tall or as big as a …

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artichoke ENGLISH

The Cynara scolymus, a plant somewhat resembling a thistle, with a dilated, imbricated, and prickly involucre. The head (to which …

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malayáng-láyang, malayánglayáng - Dim. of malayáng—wide, spacious.

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pipi HILIGAYNON

pípi - To rub—, strike—, brush—, wipe—, shake—, dust—, off. Pipíha ang mga subáy sa ímo báyò. Brush the ants …

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parokpok HILIGAYNON

parókpok - (B) The blossom or flower of the mango tree; to flower, blossom, bloom, be in bloom (blossom), said …

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placebo ENGLISH

The first antiphon of the vespers for the dead.

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publicness ENGLISH

The quality or state of being public, or open to the view or notice of people at large; publicity; notoriety; …

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bayag TAGALOG

bayag Definition: (noun) testicle

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syrtic ENGLISH

Of or pertaining to a syrt; resembling syrt, or quicksand.

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kurlir CEBUANO

kurlir n hair curlers. v [A; b6] put hair curlers in the hair.

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manunga HILIGAYNON

manungâ - A half, one half each. (cf. tungâ, mánngà).

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immolation ENGLISH

The act of immolating, or the state of being immolated, or sacrificed.

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recopy ENGLISH
shagreen ENGLISH

A kind of untanned leather prepared in Russia and the East, from the skins of horses, asses, and camels, and …

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Farding-Deal LAW AND LEGAL

The fourth part of an acre of land. Spelman

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verruciform ENGLISH

Shaped like a wart or warts.

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ferment ENGLISH

A gentle internal motion of the constituent parts of a fluid; fermentation.

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reenter ENGLISH

To cut deeper, as engraved lines on a plate of metal, when the engraving has not been deep enough, or …

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ensign ENGLISH

To designate as by an ensign.

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hesus HILIGAYNON

Hesús - (Sp. Jesus) Jesus.

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nereid ENGLISH

A sea nymph, one of the daughters of Nereus, who were attendants upon Neptune, and were represented as riding on …

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hurag-ol HILIGAYNON

hurág-ol - Thud, thump, etc. See rág-ol, hinurág-ol.

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bulalo HILIGAYNON

bulálo - A kind of hard, variously coloured stone. bulalóy. Dull, stupid, backward, slow. (cf. gágo, búngaw, pákok, bághak, bulúk, …

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create ENGLISH

To effect by the agency, and under the laws, of causation; to be the occasion of; to cause; to produce; …

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humorist ENGLISH

One who displays humor in speaking or writing; one who has a facetious fancy or genius; a wag; a droll.

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felis ENGLISH

A genus of carnivorous mammals, including the domestic cat, the lion, tiger, panther, and similar animals.

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Disrate LAW AND LEGAL

In maritime law. To de-prive a seaman or petty officer of hls "rating” or rank; to reduce to a lower …

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drought ENGLISH

Thirst; want of drink.

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examinee ENGLISH

A person examined.

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stonesmickle ENGLISH

The stonechat; -- called also stonesmitch.

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pickle ENGLISH

Any article of food which has been preserved in brine or in vinegar.

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pluck ENGLISH

The act of plucking; a pull; a twitch.

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piward CEBUANO

píward n ward in a hospital where the patient is charged, as opposed to a private room or charity ward. …

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hurdle ENGLISH

In England, a sled or crate on which criminals were formerly drawn to the place of execution.

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piping ENGLISH

Pipes, collectively; as, the piping of a house.

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laze ENGLISH

To be lazy or idle.

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brungkitis CEBUANO

brungkítis n bronchitis. v [B26; a4] become bronchitis, get bron-chitis. Patambáli nang ubu sa dì pa nà mabrungkítis, Treat your …

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pulverulence ENGLISH

The state of being pulverulent; abundance of dust or powder; dustiness.

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Disinter LAW AND LEGAL

To exhume, unbury, take out of the grave. People v. Baumgartner, 135 Cal. 72, 66 Pac. 974

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mark ENGLISH

To keep account of; to enumerate and register; as, to mark the points in a game of billiards or cards.

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Stagnum LAW AND LEGAL

In old English law. A pool, or pond. Co. Lltt 5a; Johnson v. Rayner, 6 Gray (Mass.) 110

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provokable ENGLISH

That may be provoked.

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queme ENGLISH
rosebud ENGLISH

The flower of a rose before it opens, or when but partially open.

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trollmydames ENGLISH

The game of nineholes.

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iniquity ENGLISH

A character or personification in the old English moralities, or moral dramas, having the name sometimes of one vice and …

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