Cey`lon*ese", a.
Definition: Of or pertaining to Ceylon.
– n. sing. & pl.
Definition: A native or natives of Ceylon.
C.G.S. C.G.S.
Definition: An abbreviation for Centimeter, Gram, Second.
– applied to a system of units much empoyed in physical science, based upon the centimeter as the unit of length, the gram as the unit of weight or mass, and the second as the unit of time.
C. G. S. C. G. S.
Definition: An abbreviation for Centimeter, Gram, Second. -- applied to a system of units much employed in physical science, based upon the centimeter as the unit of length, the gram as the unit of weight or mass, and the second as the unit of time.
C. G. T. C. G. T.
Definition: An abbreviation for Confédération Générale du Travail (the French syndicalist labor union).
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
30 May 2024
(adjective) roused to anger; “stayed huffy a good while”- Mark Twain; “she gets mad when you wake her up so early”; “mad at his friend”; “sore over a remark”
Contrary to popular belief, coffee beans are not technically beans. They are referred to as such because of their resemblance to legumes. A coffee bean is a seed of the Coffea plant and the source for coffee. It is the pit inside the red or purple fruit, often referred to as a cherry. Just like ordinary cherries, the coffee fruit is also a so-called stone fruit.
