LIFEPRESERVER

Life"-pre*serv`er, n.

Definition: An apparatus, made in very various forms, and of various materials, for saving one from drowning by buoying up the body while in the water.

– Life"-pre*serv`ing, a.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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Word of the Day

12 June 2025

RAREFACTION

(noun) a decrease in the density of something; “a sound wave causes periodic rarefactions in its medium”


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Coffee Trivia

According to Guinness World Records, the largest collection of coffee pots belongs to Robert Dahl (Germany) and consists of 27,390 coffee pots as of 2 November 2012, in Rövershagen, Germany.

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