Word of the Day

Federal
a. from Latin Faedus, a league, allied perhaps to Eng. wed, Sax. weddian
1. Pertaining to a league or contract, derived from an agreement or covenant between parties, particularly between nations.
2. Consisting in a compact between parties, particularly and chiefly between states or nations; founded on alliance by contract or mutual agreement.

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Yesterday morning during Bible study, we came across this word and discussed at length it's meaning and the misuse of it today in our government.

-Noah Webster Dictionary 1828

-Kressant