DIANTHUSES

Noun

dianthuses

plural of dianthus

Source: Wiktionary


DIANTHUS

Di*an"thus, n. Etym: [NL., fr. Gr. (Bot.)

Definition: A genus of plants containing some of the most popular of cultivated flowers, including the pink, carnation, and Sweet William.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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22 April 2025

BRIGHT

(adjective) made smooth and bright by or as if by rubbing; reflecting a sheen or glow; “bright silver candlesticks”; “a burnished brass knocker”; “she brushed her hair until it fell in lustrous auburn waves”; “rows of shining glasses”; “shiny black patents”


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You can overdose on coffee if you drink about 30 cups in a brief period to get close to a lethal dosage of caffeine.

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