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Faubourg [FOH-boorg] Part of speech: noun Origin: French, 15th century 1. (Usually in place names) A suburb, especially one in Paris. Examples of faubourg in a sentence "The faubourgs of Paris were ab...

8 Maj 202351s

Rules. There are many we have to follow both morally and in life and it certainly does not make things easier. At the sametime are we judging and slandering others because of houw they are acting? The...

7 Maj 202321min

Clepsydra [KLEP-si-drə] Part of speech: noun Origin: Latin, 17th century 1. An ancient time-measuring device worked by a flow of water. Examples of clepsydra in a sentence "One form of clepsydra marks...

5 Maj 20231min

Umbriferous [um-BRIF-ər-əs] Part of speech: adjective Origin: Latin, 17th century 1. Casting or making a shade. Examples of umbriferous in a sentence "The umbriferous willow tree provided the perfect ...

4 Maj 202351s

Laissez-passer [LES-ey-pass-EY] Part of speech: noun Origin: French, 20th century 1. A document allowing the holder to pass; a permit. Examples of laissez-passer in a sentence "Some countries allow tr...

3 Maj 202359s

Coomb [koom] Part of speech: noun Origin: Old English, eighth century 1. A short valley or hollow on a hillside or coastline. Examples of coomb in a sentence "Though the cliffs surrounding the village...

2 Maj 202338s

Gloaming [GLOH-ming] Part of speech: noun Origin: Old English, 11th century 1. Twilight, as at early morning (dawn) or (especially) early evening; dusk. 2. Sullenness; melancholy. Examples of gloaming...

2 Maj 202343s

Ornithopter [awr-nə-THOP-tər] Part of speech: noun Origin: French, 20th century 1. A machine designed to achieve flight by means of flapping wings. Examples of ornithopter in a sentence "The historian...

1 Maj 20231min