REPLEDGE

Etymology

Verb

repledge (third-person singular simple present repledges, present participle repledging, simple past and past participle repledged)

To pledge again.

(legal, historical) To demand the presence of an offender accused before another tribunal, on the ground that the alleged offence was committed within the repledger's jurisdiction.

Source: Wiktionary



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Word of the Day

25 November 2024

ONCHOCERCIASIS

(noun) infestation with slender threadlike roundworms (filaria) deposited under the skin by the bite of black fleas; when the eyes are involved it can result in blindness; common in Africa and tropical America


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Coffee Trivia

According to Guinness World Records, on 25 September 2016, the Birla Institute of Management Technology (India) in Uttar Pradesh, India, constructed the largest coffee cups pyramid consisting of 23,821 cups. They used paper takeaway coffee cups to build the pyramid.

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