PRIGGERY

Etymology

Noun

priggery (countable and uncountable, plural priggeries)

(dated) Thievery or roguery.

Priggishness.

Synonyms

• priggism

Source: Wiktionary


Prig"ger*y, n.

Definition: Priggism.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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10 April 2025

EXTINGUISHABLE

(adjective) capable of being extinguished or killed; “an extinguishable fire”; “hope too is extinguishable”


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Plain brewed coffee contains almost no calories, while coffee with dairy products, sugar, and other flavorings is much higher in calories. An espresso has 20 calories. A nonfat latte has 72, while a flavored one has 134.

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