WORDS OF THE DAY
breeder ENGLISH

One who, or that which, breeds, produces, brings up, etc.

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pagoda ENGLISH

A gold or silver coin, of various kinds and values, formerly current in India. The Madras gold pagoda was worth …

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karabansus CEBUANO

karabansus n k. o. bean with long pods having four, longitudinal, angular lobes, which are eaten: Psophocarpus tetragonolobus.

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Obbogation LAW AND LEGAL

In the civU law. The alteration of a law by the passage of one in-consistent with lt Calvin

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dressiness ENGLISH

The state of being dressy.

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taste ENGLISH

To try by the touch of the tongue; to perceive the relish or flavor of (anything) by taking a small …

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provisorily ENGLISH

In a provisory manner; conditionally; subject to a proviso; as, to admit a doctrine provisorily.

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deoperculate ENGLISH

Having the lid removed; -- said of the capsules of mosses.

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Prjeses LAW AND LEGAL

Lat. In Roman law. A presi-dent or governor. Called a “nomen gen-erale,” including pro-consuls, legates, and all who governed provinces

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sturdy ENGLISH

Resolute, in a good sense; or firm, unyielding quality; as, a man of sturdy piety or patriotism.

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administer ENGLISH

To dispense; to serve out; to supply; execute; as, to administer relief, to administer the sacrament.

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tarnish ENGLISH

To soil, or change the appearance of, especially by an alternation induced by the air, or by dust, or the …

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maragatas ILOKANO

adj. resembling milk.

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coestablishment ENGLISH

Joint establishment.

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cutwater ENGLISH

A sea bird of the Atlantic (Rhynchops nigra); -- called also black skimmer, scissorsbill, and razorbill. See Skimmer.

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utang TAGALOG

utang Definition: see utang1 see utang2 see utang3

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henogenesis ENGLISH

Same as Ontogeny.

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tapi TAGALOG

tapi2 Active Verb: magtapi Passive Verb: itapi Definition: (verb) to wrap a piece of cloth around the body

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mahi-una WARAY

Mahi-una - to ba first

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sylvate ENGLISH

A salt of sylvic acid.

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liquid ENGLISH

Clear; definite in terms or amount.

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overlook ENGLISH

To look upon with an evil eye; to bewitch by looking upon; to fascinate.

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overdelighted ENGLISH

Delighted beyond measure.

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ooze ENGLISH

Soft mud or slime; earth so wet as to flow gently, or easily yield to pressure.

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poteen ENGLISH

Whisky; especially, whisky illicitly distilled by the Irish peasantry.

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inaugural ENGLISH

Pertaining to, or performed or pronounced at, an inauguration; as, an inaugural address; the inaugural exercises.

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hagilap TAGALOG

hagilap1 Active Verb: humagilap Definition: (verb) to search, to gather Examples: Humagilap ka ng bato sa daan. (You search for …

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berry ENGLISH

The coffee bean.

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luparan HILIGAYNON

lupáran - Flying station, hangar, ground and buildings for aeronautical purposes. (cf. lupád; hulugpáan—landing station; perch).

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Defalcation LAW AND LEGAL

The act of'a defaulter; misappropriation of trpst funds or money held in any fiduciary capacity; failure to properly account for …

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person ENGLISH

A human being spoken of indefinitely; one; a man; as, any person present.

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suffocate ENGLISH

To become choked, stifled, or smothered.

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tussocky ENGLISH

Having the form of tussocks; full of, or covered with, tussocks, or tufts.

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septemvirate ENGLISH

The office of septemvir; a government by septimvirs.

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preacquaintance ENGLISH

Previous acquaintance or knowledge.

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holding ENGLISH

The act or state of sustaining, grasping, or retaining.

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kwadruplikit CEBUANO

kwadruplikit n quadruplicate. v [A; c1] make s.t. in quadru-plicate. Kwadruplikita (ikwadruplikit) ang ímung aplikisyun, Make your application in quadruplicate.

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balakiki CEBUANO

balakíki n a chicken colored black with white speckles, and some-times with other colors. balakikíhun n fish colored black with …

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diet ENGLISH

A course of food selected with reference to a particular state of health; prescribed allowance of food; regimen prescribed.

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Profanely LAW AND LEGAL

In a profane manner. A technical word in Indictments for the stat-utory offense of profanity. See Updegraph v. Com., 11 …

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bergamot ENGLISH

The essence or perfume made from the fruit.

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Courtesy LAW AND LEGAL
gape ENGLISH

To long, wait eagerly, or cry aloud for something; -- with for, after, or at.

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propidene ENGLISH

The unsymmetrical hypothetical hydrocarbon radical, CH3.CH2.CH, analogous to ethylidene, and regarded as the type of certain derivatives of propane; -- …

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