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
8 November 2024
(noun) the act of furnishing an equivalent person or thing in the place of another; “replacing the star will not be easy”
Espresso is both a coffee beverage and a brewing method that originated in Italy. When making an espresso, a small amount of nearly boiling water under pressure forces through finely-ground coffee beans. It has more caffeine per unit volume than most coffee beverages. Its smaller serving size will take three shots to equal a mug of standard brewed coffee.
