Word of the Day: Osculate

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Thursday, June 27, 2024

Today's Word Brought to You By verb 1. (Formal or humorous) Kiss. 2. (Of a curve or surface) Touch (another curve or surface) so as to have a common tangent at the point of contact. "People in many cultures greet each other by osculating their companions' cheeks." "The sky and ocean were both so blue that it was difficult to discern where they osculated on the horizon." "The children groaned every time the main characters in the movie osculated." Today's Word Brought to You By Pay 0% Interest Until Nearly 2026 Debt is a drag. The good news is that it's possible to pay it down — and save money by not paying interest. How? One type of card offers a lengthy 0% introductory interest period on debt balances transferred to it, giving you some time to pay it off interest-free. Compare these top picks and find the smartest card for you. Browse Cards Latin, mid-17th century "Osculate" originates from the Latin verb "osculari" ("to kiss") and the noun "osculum" ("little mouth or kiss"). While a kiss between the happily married couple is often considered the romantic culmination of a modern wedding ceremony, ancient Romans viewed the practice more practically. ... Continue Reading Do you remember these words? Thank you for supporting our advertisers.

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