English word of the day

Definition: (noun) A lack of politeness; a failure to show regard for others; wounding the feelings or others. Synonyms: offense. Usage: Over-much civility is sometimes no better than over-much discourtesy, for, as the saying is, one can choke a guest with curds.

Definition: (adjective) Beyond calculation or measure. Synonyms: incomputable, immeasurable. Usage: Human life is of inestimable value.

Definition: (noun) A horse trained for battle; a cavalry horse. Synonyms: courser. Usage: The knight mounted his charger and rode to meet his countrymen at the front lines.