PROSILY

prosily

(adverb) in a prosy manner; “somewhat prosily and repetitively expounded”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Adverb

prosily (comparative more prosily, superlative most prosily)

In a prosy manner.

Source: Wiktionary


Pros"i*ly, adv.

Definition: In a prosy manner.

PROSY

Pros"y, a. [Compar. Prosier; superl. Prosiest.]

1. Of or pertaining to prose; like prose.

2. Dull and tedious in discourse or writing; prosaic.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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28 April 2024

POLYGENIC

(adjective) of or relating to an inheritable character that is controlled by several genes at once; of or related to or determined by polygenes


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Coffee Trivia

In 1884, Angelo Moriondo of Turin, Italy, demonstrated the first working example of an espresso machine.

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