Word of the Day

*Frouzy* *Meaning*: Messy, untidy, and a bit shabby. Used for people, clothes, or places that look unkempt and worn-out.It also has an old meaning of...

*Allicient* *Meaning*: Attractive, tempting, or enticing. Something that draws you in and makes you want it.It’s not a super common word today — “allu...

Meaning: "He who wants everything, loses everything."It’s a warning against greed and trying to grab too much at once. If you reach for it all, you’ll...

Dispensation Meaning:1.⁠ ⁠Exemption/Permission: Special permission to be excused from something you’d normally have to do.2.⁠ ⁠Distribution: The act o...

Extend an olive branch Meaning: To offer peace or make a gesture to end a conflict.It means you’re saying "let’s make up" and showing you want to reco...

A fourth part: a quarter of anything.

*Appellation* *Meaning*: A name, title, or designation given to a person, place, or thing.It’s basically a formal word for "what something is called."...

Alea iacta est Meaning: "The die has been cast."It means a decision has been made and there’s no going back. You’ve committed, and now you have to dea...

A manuscript or document that has been erased or scraped clean, for reuse of the paper, parchment, vellum, or other medium on which it was written.

Critarchy Meaning: A government ruled by judges.Instead of kings, presidents, or elected officials making the laws, the judges themselves hold the pow...

(usually in the plural) A payment of time, effort or money to undo past transgression(s).