FLATWISE

Etymology

Adverb

flatwise (not comparable)

With a flat side down or otherwise in contact with a flat surface.

Source: Wiktionary


Flat"wise`, a. or adv.

Definition: With the flat side downward, or next to another object; not edgewise.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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Word of the Day

5 December 2024

POLE

(noun) one of two divergent or mutually exclusive opinions; “they are at opposite poles”; “they are poles apart”


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Coffee Trivia

Plain brewed coffee contains almost no calories, while coffee with dairy products, sugar, and other flavorings is much higher in calories. An espresso has 20 calories. A nonfat latte has 72, while a flavored one has 134.

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