vacillant, vacillating, wavering
(adjective) uncertain in purpose or action
Source: WordNet® 3.1
vacillant (comparative more vacillant, superlative most vacillant)
Vacillating; wavering; fluctuating; irresolute.
Source: Wiktionary
Vac"il*lant, a. Etym: [L. vacillans, p. pr. of vacillare: cf. F. vacillant. See Vacillate.]
Definition: Vacillating; wavering; fluctuating; irresolute.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
4 March 2025
(adjective) moved or operated or effected by liquid (water or oil); “hydraulic erosion”; “hydraulic brakes”
The word “coffee” entered the English language in 1582 via the Dutch “koffie,” borrowed from the Ottoman Turkish “kahve,” borrowed in turn from the Arabic “qahwah.” The Arabic word qahwah was traditionally held to refer to a type of wine.
