CONVELLENT

Con*vel"lent, a. Etym: [L. convellens, p.pr. of convellere. See Convulse.]

Definition: Tending to tear or pull up. [Obs.] The ends of the fragment . . . will not yield to the convellent force. Todd & Bowman.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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Word of the Day

28 September 2024

ORCHESTRATION

(noun) an arrangement of events that attempts to achieve a maximum effect; “the skillful orchestration of his political campaign”


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Coffee Trivia

There are more than 50 countries that export coffee. They are near the equator, where the climate is conducive to producing coffee beans.

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