DISCEPT

Etymology

Verb

discept (third-person singular simple present discepts, present participle discepting, simple past and past participle discepted)

To debate; to discuss.

Anagrams

• depicts

Source: Wiktionary


Dis*cept", v. i. Etym: [L. disceptare.]

Definition: To debate; to discuss. [R.] One dissertates, he is candid; Two must discept, -- has distinguished. R. Browning.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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According to Guinness World Records, the most massive cup of coffee contained 22,739.14 liters and was created by Alcaldía Municipal de Chinchiná (Colombia) at Parque de Bolívar, Chinchiná, Caldas, Colombia, on 15 June 2019. Fifty people worked for more than a month to build this giant cup. The drink prepared was Arabic coffee.

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