“Coffee, the favorite drink of the civilized world.” – Thomas Jefferson, third president of the United States
BOOKFUL
Etymology 1
Adjective
bookful (comparative more bookful, superlative most bookful)
(obsolete) Full of book-knowledge; stuffed with ideas gleaned from books.
Etymology 2
Noun
bookful (plural bookfuls or booksful)
As much as a book holds.
Source: Wiktionary
Book"ful, n.
Definition: As much as will fill a book; a book full. Shak.
– a.
Definition: Filled with book learning. [R.] "The bookful blockhead." Pope.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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CATCH
(verb) grasp with the mind or develop an understanding of; “did you catch that allusion?”; “We caught something of his theory in the lecture”; “don’t catch your meaning”; “did you get it?”; “She didn’t get the joke”; “I just don’t get him”
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