CLIVERS

cleavers, clivers, goose grass, catchweed, spring cleavers, Galium aparine

(noun) annual having the stem beset with curved prickles; North America and Europe and Asia

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Noun

clivers (uncountable)

Galium aparine, the plant called cleavers.

Source: Wiktionary


Cliv"ers ( or ), n.

Definition: See Cleavers.

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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The first coffee-house in Mecca dates back to the 1510s. The beverage was in Turkey by the 1530s. It appeared in Europe circa 1515-1519 and was introduced to England by 1650. By 1675 the country had more than 3,000 coffee houses, and coffee had replaced beer as a breakfast drink.

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