OSTIC

Os"tic, a. Etym: [From North American Indian oshtegwon a head.]

Definition: Pertaining to, or applied to, the language of the Tuscaroras, Iroquois, Wyandots, Winnebagoes, and a part of the Sioux Indians. Schoolcraft.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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Word of the Day

23 November 2024

THEORETICAL

(adjective) concerned primarily with theories or hypotheses rather than practical considerations; “theoretical science”


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Raw coffee beans, soaked in water and spices, are chewed like candy in many parts of Africa.

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