“Coffee, the favorite drink of the civilized world.” – Thomas Jefferson, third president of the United States
ACHROMATISM
colorlessness, colourlessness, achromatism, achromaticity
(noun) the visual property of being without chromatic color
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
achromatism (uncountable)
The state or quality of being achromatic; achromaticity.
The state of being free of colors, not emitting or separating into colors.
Achromatopia.
Source: Wiktionary
A*chro"ma*tism, n. Etym: [Cf. F. achromatisme.]
Definition: The state or quality of being achromatic; as, the achromatism of a lens; achromaticity. Nichol.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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LEND
(verb) bestow a quality on; “Her presence lends a certain cachet to the company”; “The music added a lot to the play”; “She brings a special atmosphere to our meetings”; “This adds a light note to the program”
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