embiid

[em-bee-id]

em·bi·id

[em-bee-id]

Origin:
< Neo-Latin Embiidae the web spinner family, equivalent to Embi(a) a genus (< Greek, feminine of émbios having life) + -idae -id2
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Embiid is always a great word to know.
So is callithumpian. Does it mean:
a calculus or concretion found in the stomach or intestines of certain animals, esp. ruminants, formerly reputed to be an effective remedy for poison.
a children's mummer's parade, as on the Fourth of July, with prizes for the best costumes.
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