“Coffee, the favorite drink of the civilized world.” – Thomas Jefferson, third president of the United States
BOEOTIAN
Boeotian
(adjective) of or relating to ancient Boeotia or its people or to the dialect spoken there in classical times; “Boeotian dialects”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Boe*o"tian, a. Etym: [L. Boeotia, Gr. , noted for its moist, thick atmosphere, and the dullness and stupidity of its inhabitants.]
Definition: Of or pertaining to Boeotia; hence, stupid; dull; obtuse.
– n.
Definition: A native of Boeotia; also, one who is dull and ignorant.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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RACY
(adjective) marked by richness and fullness of flavor; “a rich ruby port”; “full-bodied wines”; “a robust claret”; “the robust flavor of fresh-brewed coffee”
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