SKRIKING

Verb

skriking

present participle of skrike

Source: Wiktionary


SKRIKE

Skrike, v. i. & t.

Definition: To shriek. [Obs.] Chaucer.

Skrike, n. (Zoöl.)

Definition: The missel thrush. [Prov. Eng.]

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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Word of the Day

22 April 2025

BRIGHT

(adjective) made smooth and bright by or as if by rubbing; reflecting a sheen or glow; “bright silver candlesticks”; “a burnished brass knocker”; “she brushed her hair until it fell in lustrous auburn waves”; “rows of shining glasses”; “shiny black patents”


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Coffee Trivia

Decaffeinated coffee comes from a chemical process that takes out caffeine from the beans. Pharmaceutical and soda companies buy the extracted caffeine.

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