bis
plural of bi
bis (not comparable)
Twice; showing that something is, or is to be, repeated, such as a passage of music, or an item in accounts.
• BSI, IBS, IBs, SIB, sib
Source: Wiktionary
Bis, adv. Etym: [L. bis twice, for duis, fr. root of duo two. See Two, and cf. Bi-.]
Definition: Twice; -- a word showing that something is, or is to be, repeated; as a passage of music, or an item in accounts.
Bis*, pref.
Definition: A form of Bi-, sometimes used before s, c, or a vowel.
Bis*, pref.
Definition: A form of Bi-, sometimes used before s, c, or a vowel.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
15 April 2025
(adjective) marked by or promising bad fortune; “their business venture was doomed from the start”; “an ill-fated business venture”; “an ill-starred romance”; “the unlucky prisoner was again put in irons”- W.H.Prescott
The world’s most expensive coffee costs more than US$700 per kilogram. Asian palm civet – a cat-like creature in Indonesia, eats fruits, including select coffee cherries. It excretes partially digested seeds that produce a smooth, less acidic brew of coffee called kopi luwak.
