“Coffee, the favorite drink of the civilized world.” – Thomas Jefferson, third president of the United States
BASECOURT
Base"-court`, n. Etym: [F. basse-cour. See Base, a., and Court, n.]
1. The secondary, inferior, or rear courtyard of a large house; the outer court of a castle.
2. (Law)
Definition: An inferior court of law, not of record.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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