CONTROVERSAL

Con`tro*ver"sal, a.

1. Turning or looking opposite ways. [Obs.] The temple of Janus, with his two controversal faces. Milton.

2. Controversal. [Obs.] Boyle.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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24 September 2024

PROSODIC

(adjective) of or relating to the rhythmic aspect of language or to the suprasegmental phonemes of pitch and stress and juncture and nasalization and voicing


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Coffee Trivia

An article published in Harvard Menโ€™s Health Watch in 2012 shows heavy coffee drinkers live longer. The researchers examined data from 400,000 people and found out that men who drank six or more coffee cups per day had a 10% lower death rate.

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