DEEMSTERS

Noun

deemsters

plural of deemster

Source: Wiktionary


DEEMSTER

Deem"ster, n. Etym: [Deem + -ster; i. e., doomster. Cf. Dempster.]

Definition: A judge in the Isle of Man who decides controversies without process. Cowell.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



RESET




Word of the Day

8 January 2025

SYCAMORE

(noun) Eurasian maple tree with pale grey bark that peels in flakes like that of a sycamore tree; leaves with five ovate lobes yellow in autumn


coffee icon

Coffee Trivia

Decaffeinated coffee is not caffeine-free. Studies from the National Institute of Health (US) have shown that virtually all decaf coffee types contain caffeine. A 236-ml (8-oz) cup of decaf coffee contains up to 7 mg of caffeine, whereas a regular cup provided 70-140 mg.

coffee icon