LOXODROMICS

Etymology

Noun

loxodromics (uncountable)

The art or method of sailing on the loxodrome.

Source: Wiktionary


Lox`o*drom"ics, n.

Definition: The art or method of sailing on the loxodromic or rhumb line.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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Word of the Day

10 June 2025

COMMUNICATIONS

(noun) the discipline that studies the principles of transmiting information and the methods by which it is delivered (as print or radio or television etc.); “communications is his major field of study”


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Coffee Trivia

An article published in Harvard Men’s Health Watch in 2012 shows heavy coffee drinkers live longer. The researchers examined data from 400,000 people and found out that men who drank six or more coffee cups per day had a 10% lower death rate.

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