ENCRINUS

En"cri*nus, n.; pl. Encrini. Etym: [NL. See Encrinite.] (Paleon.)

Definition: A genus of fossil encrinoidea, from the Mesozoic rocks.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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Word of the Day

30 April 2024

NURSE

(verb) treat carefully; “He nursed his injured back by lying in bed several hours every afternoon”; “He nursed the flowers in his garden and fertilized them regularly”


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According to WorldAtlas, Canada is the only non-European country to make its top ten list of coffee consumers. The United States at a distant 25 on the list.

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