ALHAMBRESQUE

Al`ham*bra"ic, Al`ham*bresque", a.

Definition: Made or decorated after the fanciful style of the ornamentation in the Alhambra, which affords an unusually fine exhibition of Saracenic or Arabesque architecture.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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3 June 2025

OWNER

(noun) (law) someone who owns (is legal possessor of) a business; “he is the owner of a chain of restaurants”


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Raw coffee beans, soaked in water and spices, are chewed like candy in many parts of Africa.

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