EXPLETORY

Adjective

expletory (comparative more expletory, superlative most expletory)

Serving to fill up; expletive; superfluous.

Source: Wiktionary


Ex"ple*to*ry, a.

Definition: Serving to fill up; expletive; superfluous; as, an expletory word. Bp. Burnet.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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7 November 2024

ERASE

(verb) remove by or as if by rubbing or erasing; “Please erase the formula on the blackboard--it is wrong!”


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Coffee Trivia

Raw coffee beans, soaked in water and spices, are chewed like candy in many parts of Africa.

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