WORDS OF THE DAY
broker ENGLISH

An agent employed to effect bargains and contracts, as a middleman or negotiator, between other persons, for a compensation commonly …

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pharmaceutist ENGLISH

One skilled in pharmacy; a druggist. See the Note under Apothecary.

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mortality ENGLISH

The whole sum or number of deaths in a given time or a given community; also, the proportion of deaths …

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content ENGLISH

Contained within limits; hence, having the desires limited by that which one has; not disposed to repine or grumble; satisfied; …

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Iota LAW AND LEGAL

The minutest quantlty possible. Iota ls the smallest Greek letter. The word “jot” ls derived therefrom

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Desuetude LAW AND LEGAL

Disuse; cessation or dis-continuance of use. Applied to obsolete statutes. James v. Cornu?-, 12 Serg. & R. (Pa.) 227

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modulate ENGLISH

To pass from one key into another.

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armikat CEBUANO

armikat n crew cut. pa- v [A13] get a crew cut. Magpaarmikat ku kay mag-ar-utísi mi ugmà, I will get …

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fribble ENGLISH

To act in a trifling or foolish manner; to act frivolously.

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secretary ENGLISH

A person employed to write orders, letters, dispatches, public or private papers, records, and the like; an official scribe, amanuensis, …

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handleable ENGLISH

Capable of being handled.

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Fernigo LAW AND LEGAL

In old English law. A waste ground, or place where fern grows. Cowell

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thesis ENGLISH

The depression of the voice in pronouncing the syllables of a word.

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doorstep ENGLISH

The stone or plank forming a step before an outer door.

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market ENGLISH

The privelege granted to a town of having a public market.

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weight ENGLISH

The quantity of heaviness; comparative tendency to the center of the earth; the quantity of matter as estimated by the …

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goggle ENGLISH

Colored glasses for relief from intense light.

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salebrosity ENGLISH

Roughness or ruggedness.

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hag CEBUANO
tukbuy CEBUANO

tukbuy = talukbuy.

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Franchise LAW AND LEGAL

A apecial privilege conferred by government npon an individual or corporation, and which does not belong to the citizens of …

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halatagan HILIGAYNON

halatagán - One to whom something is to be given; beneficiary, recipient. (cf. hátag).

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slippage ENGLISH

The act of slipping; also, the amount of slipping.

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Kiddle LAW AND LEGAL

In old English law. A dam or open wear ln a river, with a loop or nar-row cut in it, …

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divide ENGLISH

A dividing ridge of land between the tributaries of two streams; a watershed.

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triacontahedral ENGLISH

Having thirty sides.

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unamiability ENGLISH

The quality or state of being unamiable; moroseness.

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calamistration ENGLISH

The act or process of curling the hair.

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moplah ENGLISH

One of a class of Mohammedans in Malabar.

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dalat HILIGAYNON

dálat - Nonsense, bosh, twaddle; to prate, prattle, talk nonsense. Hinúgay na sang dálat sang ímo sugilánon. Stop this kind …

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preno HILIGAYNON

préno - (Sp. freno) Bridle, bit; reins; brake, check, drag, skid, stop; to restrain, put on the brake, apply the …

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pangat TAGALOG

pangat Definition: (noun) fish cooked in vinegar and salt

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pila TAGALOG

pila2 Definition: (noun) line; queue

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lako WARAY
swash ENGLISH

Liquid filth; wash; hog mash.

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couage ENGLISH

To inspire with courage.

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prudent ENGLISH

Frugal; economical; not extravagant; as, a prudent woman; prudent expenditure of money.

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katulugon HILIGAYNON

katulúgon - Sleep, slumber, nap, snooze. (cf. túlug, tulúg).

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ordnance ENGLISH

Heavy weapons of warfare; cannon, or great guns, mortars, and howitzers; artillery; sometimes, a general term for all weapons and …

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cap ENGLISH

The whole top of the head of a bird from the base of the bill to the nape of the …

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tibuuk CEBUANO

tibuuk (from buuk) {1} whole, all of s.t. Gidúngug sa tibuuk lungsud ang ílang pagtában, The whole town knew about …

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fehmic ENGLISH
disk ENGLISH

A part of the receptacle enlarged or expanded under, or around, or even on top of, the pistil.

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stalker ENGLISH
lissencephala ENGLISH

A general name for all those placental mammals that have a brain with few or no cerebral convolutions, as Rodentia, …

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rareripe ENGLISH

Early ripe; ripe before others, or before the usual season.

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candy ENGLISH

To conserve or boil in sugar; as, to candy fruits; to candy ginger.

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