Word Of The Day

Stevedore

a firm or individual engaged in the loading or unloading of a vessel.



Kaomoji

a Japanese-style emoticon that uses Japanese characters, Latin letters, and punctuation marks in combination to represent a facial expression that conveys an emotion.



Trinary

consisting of three parts, or proceeding by three; ternary.



Hobbledehoy

an awkward, ungainly youth.



Inspirit

to infuse spirit or life into; enliven.



Voltaic

 noting or pertaining to electricity or electric currents, especially when produced by chemical action, as in a cell; galvanic.



Monsoon

the season during which the southwest wind blows, commonly marked by heavy rains; rainy season

 



Adze

an ax-like tool, for dressing timbers roughly, with a curved, chisel-like steel head mounted at a right angle to the wooden handle.



Bifrost

the rainbow bridge from Asgard, the world of the Aesir gods, to earth.



Circumambulate

to walk or go about or around, especially ceremoniously.