HERSCHELIAN

Her*sche"li*an, a.

Definition: Of or relating to Sir William Herschel; as, the Herschelian telescope.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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Word of the Day

4 May 2025

CRISP

(adjective) (of something seen or heard) clearly defined; “a sharp photographic image”; “the sharp crack of a twig”; “the crisp snap of dry leaves underfoot”


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