GENTY

Etymology

Adjective

genty (comparative more genty, superlative most genty)

(Scotland, dialect) neat; trim

Source: Wiktionary


Gen"ty, a. Etym: [From F. gentil. Cf. Jaunty.]

Definition: Neat; trim. [Scot.] Burns.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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Word of the Day

23 November 2024

THEORETICAL

(adjective) concerned primarily with theories or hypotheses rather than practical considerations; “theoretical science”


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In 1884, Angelo Moriondo of Turin, Italy, demonstrated the first working example of an espresso machine.

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