OVERLASH

O`ver*lash", v. i. Etym: [Cf. Prov. E. lash extravagant, lashing lavish.]

Definition: To drive on rashly; to go to excess; hence, to exaggerate; to boast. [Obs.] Barrow.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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Word of the Day

26 June 2025

DISPIRITEDLY

(adverb) in a dispirited manner without hope; “the first Mozartian opera to be subjected to this curious treatment ran dispiritedly for five performances”


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Coffee Trivia

Decaffeinated coffee comes from a chemical process that takes out caffeine from the beans. Pharmaceutical and soda companies buy the extracted caffeine.

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