COMPUTIST

Etymology

Noun

computist (plural computists)

One who performs computations.

One who performs computus (calculation of the date of Easter).

Source: Wiktionary


Com"pu*tist, n.

Definition: A computer.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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4 April 2025

GUILLOTINE

(verb) kill by cutting the head off with a guillotine; “The French guillotined many Vietnamese while they occupied the country”


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“Coffee, the favorite drink of the civilized world.” – Thomas Jefferson, third president of the United States

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