ALGOL
(noun) (from a combination of ALGOrithmic and Language); a programming language used to express computer programs as algorithms
Algol
(noun) the second brightest star in Perseus; the first known eclipsing binary
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Al"gol, n. Etym: [Ar. al-gh destruction, calamity, fr. ghala to take suddenly, destroy.] (Astron.)
Definition: A fixed star, in Medusa's head, in the constellation Perseus, remarkable for its periodic variation in brightness.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
23 December 2024
(noun) Australian tree having hard white timber and glossy green leaves with white flowers followed by one-seeded glossy blue fruit
Coffee starts as a yellow berry, changes into a red berry, and then is picked by hand to harvest. The red berry is de-shelled through a water soaking process and what’s left inside is the green coffee bean. This bean then dries in the sun for 3-5 days, where it is then packed and ready for sale.
