CIRCUMAMBAGE

Cir`cum*am"bage, n. Etym: [Pref. circum- + ambage, obs. sing. of ambages.]

Definition: A roundabout or indirect course; indirectness. [Obs.] S. Richardson.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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20 June 2025

MODEST

(adjective) marked by simplicity; having a humble opinion of yourself; “a modest apartment”; “too modest to wear his medals”


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Coffee Trivia

Raw coffee beans, soaked in water and spices, are chewed like candy in many parts of Africa.

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