SEXTIC

Sex"tic, a. Etym: [L. sextus sixth.] (Math.)

Definition: Of the sixth degree or order.

– n. (Alg.)

Definition: A quantic of the sixth degree.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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Word of the Day

31 March 2025

IMPROVISED

(adjective) done or made using whatever is available; “crossed the river on improvised bridges”; “the survivors used jury-rigged fishing gear”; “the rock served as a makeshift hammer”


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Coffee Trivia

Raw coffee beans, soaked in water and spices, are chewed like candy in many parts of Africa.

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