BLUENESS

blue, blueness

(noun) blue color or pigment; resembling the color of the clear sky in the daytime; “he had eyes of bright blue”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

blueness (usually uncountable, plural bluenesses)

The quality or characteristic of being blue in color.

Melancholy.

Source: Wiktionary


Blue"ness, n.

Definition: The quality of being blue; a blue color. Boyle.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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21 May 2024

FUDGE

(verb) tamper, with the purpose of deception; “Fudge the figures”; “cook the books”; “falsify the data”


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Coffee Trivia

The average annual yield from one coffee tree is the equivalent of 1 to 1 1/2 pounds of roasted coffee. It takes about 4,000 hand-picked green coffee beans to make a pound of coffee.

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