STILLAGE

Etymology

Noun

stillage (countable and uncountable, plural stillages)

(uncountable) The residue from the manufacture of alcohol from grain; typically used in animal feed

(countable) A rack or pallet used to hold goods (originally casks) off the floor

Anagrams

• legalist, tillages

Source: Wiktionary


Stil"lage, n. (Bleaching)

Definition: A low stool to keep the goods from touching the floor. Knight.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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Word of the Day

16 December 2024

STRAFE

(verb) attack with machine guns or cannon fire from a low-flying plane; “civilians were strafed in an effort to force the country’s surrender”


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Coffee Trivia

Coffee has initially been a food – chewed, not sipped. Early African tribes consume coffee by grinding the berries together, adding some animal fat, and rolling the treats into tiny edible energy balls.

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