FRORE

frore

(adjective) very cold; “whatever the evenings be--frosty and frore or warm and wet”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Adjective

frore (comparative more frore, superlative most frore)

(archaic) Extremely cold; frozen.

Verb

frore

(archaic, rare) simple past tense of freeze

Anagrams

• Ferro, ferro-

Source: Wiktionary


Frore, adv. Etym: [See Frorn.]

Definition: Frostily. [Obs.] The parching air Burns frore, and cold performs the effect of fire. Milton.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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15 April 2025

DOOMED

(adjective) marked by or promising bad fortune; “their business venture was doomed from the start”; “an ill-fated business venture”; “an ill-starred romance”; “the unlucky prisoner was again put in irons”- W.H.Prescott


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Coffee Trivia

According to Guinness World Records, the most massive cup of coffee contained 22,739.14 liters and was created by Alcaldía Municipal de Chinchiná (Colombia) at Parque de Bolívar, Chinchiná, Caldas, Colombia, on 15 June 2019. Fifty people worked for more than a month to build this giant cup. The drink prepared was Arabic coffee.

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