CONTERMINANT

Etymology

Adjective

conterminant (not comparable)

Having the same limits; ending at the same time; conterminous.

Source: Wiktionary


Con*ter"mi*nant, a.

Definition: Having the same limits; ending at the same time; conterminous. Lamb.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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Word of the Day

19 November 2024

SALTWORT

(noun) bushy plant of Old World salt marshes and sea beaches having prickly leaves; burned to produce a crude soda ash


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Coffee Trivia

The first coffee-house in Mecca dates back to the 1510s. The beverage was in Turkey by the 1530s. It appeared in Europe circa 1515-1519 and was introduced to England by 1650. By 1675 the country had more than 3,000 coffee houses, and coffee had replaced beer as a breakfast drink.

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