BERKELEY

Berkeley

(noun) a city in California on the eastern shore of San Francisco Bay; site of the University of California at Berkeley

Berkeley, Bishop Berkeley, George Berkeley

(noun) Irish philosopher and Anglican bishop who opposed the materialism of Thomas Hobbes (1685-1753)

Source: WordNet® 3.1



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22 June 2025

STRAP

(noun) an elongated leather strip (or a strip of similar material) for binding things together or holding something in position


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Coffee Trivia

In 1511, leaders in Mecca believed coffee stimulated radical thinking and outlawed the drink. In 1524, the leaders overturned that order, and people could drink coffee again.

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