AEDILES

Noun

aediles

plural of aedile

Anagrams

• Adelies, dealies, deiseal

Source: Wiktionary


AEDILE

Æ"dile, n. Etym: [L. aedilis, fr. aedes temple, public building. Cf. Edify.]

Definition: A magistrate in ancient Rome, who had the superintendence of public buildings, highways, shows, etc.; hence, a municipal officer.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



RESET




Word of the Day

25 January 2025

DERMATOGLYPHICS

(noun) the study of the whorls and loops and arches in the fingertips and on the palms of the hand and the soles of the feet; “some criminologists specialize in dermatoglyphics”


coffee icon

Coffee Trivia

Coffee is among the most consumed beverages worldwide. According to Statista, an average person consumes roughly 42.6 liters of coffee per year.

coffee icon