LISLES

Noun

lisles

plural of lisle

Proper noun

Lisles

plural of Lisle

Source: Wiktionary


LISLE

Lisle, n.

Definition: A city of France celebrated for certain manufactures. Lisle glove, a fine summer glove, made of Lisle thread.

– Lisle lace, a fine handmade lace, made at Lisle.

– Lisle thread, a hard twisted cotton thread, originally produced at Lisle.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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Word of the Day

23 January 2025

LEFT

(adjective) being or located on or directed toward the side of the body to the west when facing north; “my left hand”; “left center field”; “the left bank of a river is bank on your left side when you are facing downstream”


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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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