epilate, depilate
(verb) remove body hair; “epilate her legs”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
depilate (third-person singular simple present depilates, present participle depilating, simple past and past participle depilated)
To remove hair from the body.
• epilate
• die plate, epilated, lepadite, pileated
Source: Wiktionary
Dep"i*late, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Depilated; p. pr. & vb. n. Depilating.] Etym: [L. depilatus, p. p. of depilare to depilate; de- + pilare to put forth hairs, pilus hair.]
Definition: To strip of hair; to husk. Venner.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
25 November 2024
(noun) infestation with slender threadlike roundworms (filaria) deposited under the skin by the bite of black fleas; when the eyes are involved it can result in blindness; common in Africa and tropical America
Contrary to popular belief, coffee beans are not technically beans. They are referred to as such because of their resemblance to legumes. A coffee bean is a seed of the Coffea plant and the source for coffee. It is the pit inside the red or purple fruit, often referred to as a cherry. Just like ordinary cherries, the coffee fruit is also a so-called stone fruit.
