DEPECTIBLE

De*pec"ti*ble, a. Etym: [L. depectere to comb off; de- + pectere to comb.]

Definition: Tough; thick; capable of extension. [Obs.] Some bodies are of a more depectible nature than oil. Bacon.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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Word of the Day

23 June 2025

PEOPLE

(noun) members of a family line; “his people have been farmers for generations”; “are your people still alive?”


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Coffee Trivia

According to Guinness World Records, the largest collection of coffee pots belongs to Robert Dahl (Germany) and consists of 27,390 coffee pots as of 2 November 2012, in Rövershagen, Germany.

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