PALLIDITY

paleness, pallidity

(noun) being deficient in color

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

pallidity (usually uncountable, plural pallidities)

The state of being pallid or pale.

Synonyms

• paleness

• pallor

Source: Wiktionary


Pal*lid"i*ty, n.

Definition: Pallidness; paleness.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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19 November 2024

SALTWORT

(noun) bushy plant of Old World salt marshes and sea beaches having prickly leaves; burned to produce a crude soda ash


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Coffee Trivia

Coffee has initially been a food – chewed, not sipped. Early African tribes consume coffee by grinding the berries together, adding some animal fat, and rolling the treats into tiny edible energy balls.

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