1854
American philosopher Henry David Thoreau published Walden, an exploration of simple living and self-reliance that later inspired civil rights and non-violent movements worldwide.
1892
Thomas Edison secured a patent for the...
libertine
Definition
noun
1. a freethinker especially in religious matters;
2. a person who is unrestrained by convention or morality; specifically : one leading a dissolute life.
thesaurus
Definition
noun
1. treasury, storehouse;
2a. a book of words or of information about a particular field or set of concepts; especially : a book of words and their synonyms.
b. a list of subject headings or descriptors usually with a cross-reference system for use in the organization of a collection of documents for reference and retrieval.
jeopardy
Definition
noun
1. exposure to death, loss, or injury : danger.
2. the danger that an accused person is subjected to when on trial for a criminal offense.