CHALDER

Etymology

Noun

chalder (plural chalders)

An old Scottish dry measure, equal to 16 bolls.

Source: Wiktionary


Chal"drich, Chal"der, n. Etym: [Icel. tjaldr.] (Zoöl.)

Definition: A kind of bird; the oyster catcher.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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16 April 2025

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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Coffee Trivia

According to Guinness World Records, the largest iced coffee is 14,228.1 liters and was created by Caffé Bene (South Korea), in Yangju, South Korea, on 17 July 2014. They poured iced black Americano on the giant cup that measured 3.3 meters tall and 2.62 meters wide.

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