INTROMITTED

INTROMIT

admit, allow in, let in, intromit

(verb) allow to enter; grant entry to; “We cannot admit non-members into our club building”; “This pipe admits air”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Verb

intromitted

simple past tense and past participle of intromit

Source: Wiktionary


INTROMIT

In`tro*mit", v. t. [imp. & p. p. Intromitted; p. pr. & vb. n. Intromitting.] Etym: [L. intromittere, intromissum; intro- within + mittere to send.]

1. To send in or put in; to insert or introduce. Greenhill.

2. To allow to pass in; to admit. Glass in the window intromits light, without cold. Holder.

In`tro*mit", v. i. (Scots Law)

Definition: To intermeddle with the effects or goods of another.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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27 January 2025

FISSILE

(adjective) capable of being split or cleft or divided in the direction of the grain; “fissile crystals”; “fissile wood”


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Coffee Trivia

The word “coffee” entered the English language in 1582 via the Dutch “koffie,” borrowed from the Ottoman Turkish “kahve,” borrowed in turn from the Arabic “qahwah.” The Arabic word qahwah was traditionally held to refer to a type of wine.

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