ENCARPUSES

Noun

encarpuses

plural of encarpus

Source: Wiktionary


ENCARPUS

En*car"pus, n. Etym: [NL., fr. Gr. encarpa, pl., Gr. (Arch.)

Definition: An ornament on a frieze or capital, consisting of festoons of fruit, flowers, leaves, etc. [Written also encarpa.]

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



RESET




Word of the Day

22 June 2025

STRAP

(noun) an elongated leather strip (or a strip of similar material) for binding things together or holding something in position


coffee icon

Coffee Trivia

Hawaii and California are the only two U.S. states that grow coffee plants commercially.

coffee icon