“Coffee, the favorite drink of the civilized world.” – Thomas Jefferson, third president of the United States
badinaged
simple past tense and past participle of badinage
Source: Wiktionary
Ba`di`nage", n. Etym: [F., fr. badiner to joke, OF. to trifle, be silly, fr. badin silly.]
Definition: Playful raillery; banter. "He . . . indulged himself only in an elegant badinage." Warburton.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
4 May 2025
(adjective) (of something seen or heard) clearly defined; “a sharp photographic image”; “the sharp crack of a twig”; “the crisp snap of dry leaves underfoot”
“Coffee, the favorite drink of the civilized world.” – Thomas Jefferson, third president of the United States