FISSILINGUIA

Fis`si*lin"gui*a, n. pl. Etym: [NL., fr. L. fissus (p.p. o f findere to split) + lingua tongue.] (Zoöl.)

Definition: A group of Lacertilia having the tongue forked, including the common lizards. [Written also Fissilingues.]

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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25 October 2024

SUPERIORITY

(noun) displaying a sense of being better than others; “he hated the white man’s superiority and condescension”


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

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