BOWENITE

Bow"en*ite, n. Etym: [From G.T.Bowen, who analyzed it in 1822.] (Min.)

Definition: A hard, compact variety of serpentine found in Rhode Island. It is of a light green color and resembles jade.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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STATE

(noun) the group of people comprising the government of a sovereign state; “the state has lowered its income tax”


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Coffee Trivia

International Coffee Day (September 29) is an occasion to promote and celebrate coffee as a beverage, with events occurring in places across the world. A day to promote fair trade coffee and raise awareness for the coffee growers’ plight. Other countries celebrate this event on October 1.

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