SURVENE

Sur*vene", v. t. [imp. & p. p. Survened; p. pr. & vb. n. Survening.] Etym: [F. survenir. See Supervene.]

Definition: To supervene upon; to come as an addition to. [Obs.] A suppuration that survenes lethargies. Harvey.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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Word of the Day

28 May 2025

AIR

(noun) a distinctive but intangible quality surrounding a person or thing; “an air of mystery”; “the house had a neglected air”; “an atmosphere of defeat pervaded the candidate’s headquarters”; “the place had an aura of romance”


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Coffee Trivia

Hawaii and California are the only two U.S. states that grow coffee plants commercially.

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