VESTALES

Ves*ta"les, n. pl. Etym: [NL. See Vestal.] (Zoöl.)

Definition: A group of butterflies including those known as virgins, or gossamer-winged butterflies.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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Word of the Day

28 June 2025

ALLERGIC

(adjective) having an allergy or peculiar or excessive susceptibility (especially to a specific factor); “allergic children”; “hypersensitive to pollen”


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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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