Sharp; bitter; acid; sour.
Word of the Day: Catachrestical
1. Eminent; remarkable; extraordinary; distinguished; as egregious exploits; an egregious prince. But in this sense it is seldom applied to persons.
2. In a bad sense, great; extraordinary; remarkable; enormous; as an egregious mistake; egregious contempt. In this sense it is often applied to persons; as an egregious rascal; an egregious murderer.
Surpassing; extraordinary; distinguished (in a bad sense); -- formerly used with words importing a good quality, but now joined with words having a bad sense; as, an egregious rascal; an egregious ass; an egregious mistake.
Greatly; enormously; shamefully; usually in a bad sense; as, he is egregiously mistaken; they were egregiously cheated.
Greatly; enormously; shamefully; as, egregiously cheated.
The state of being great or extraordinary.
The state of being egregious.
1. The act of going or issuing out, or the power of departing from any inclosed or confined place.
2. Gates of burning adamant,
1. The act of going out or leaving, or the power to leave; departure.
2. The passing off from the sun's disk of an inferior planet, in a transit.
To go out; to depart; to leave.
The act of going out from any inclosure or place of confinement.
One who goes out.
1. The lesser white heron, a fowl of the genus Ardea; an elegant fowl with a white body and a crest on the head.
1. The name of several species of herons which bear plumes on the back. They are generally white. Among the best known species are the American egret (Ardea, / Herodias, egretta); the great egret (A. alba); the little egret (A. garzetta), of Europe; and the American snowy egret (A. candidissima).
2. A plume or tuft of feathers worn as a part of a headdress, or anything imitating such an ornament; an aigrette.
4. A kind of ape.
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