PROX

proximo, prox

(adjective) in or of the next month after the present; “scheduled for the 6th prox”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Prox, n. Etym: [Cf. Proxy.]

Definition: "The ticket or list of candidates at elections, presented to the people for their votes." [Rhode Island] Bartlett.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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Word of the Day

4 April 2025

GUILLOTINE

(verb) kill by cutting the head off with a guillotine; “The French guillotined many Vietnamese while they occupied the country”


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Coffee Trivia

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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