Daily Definitions: Pernicious
Pernicious
PERNI'CIOUS, a. [L. perniciosus, from pernicies; perneco, to kill; per and nex,
necis,death.]
1. Destructive; having
Daily Definitions: Magnanimity
Magnanimity
MAGNANIM'ITY, n. [L. magnanimitas; magnus, great, and animus, mind.] Greatness
of mind; that elevation or dignity of
Daily Definitions: Perfidy
Perfidy
PER'FIDY, n. [L. perfidia; per and fides, faith.] The act of violating faith, a
promise, vow or