CLOUR

Etymology 1

Noun

clour (plural clours)

(obsolete) A field.

Etymology 2

Verb

clour (third-person singular simple present clours, present participle clouring, simple past and past participle cloured)

(Scotland, transitive) To inflict a blow on; punch.

(Scotland, transitive) To make a dent or bump on; ding.

Noun

clour (plural clours)

(Scotland) A blow or impingement.

Source: Wiktionary



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According to Guinness World Records, the largest coffee press is 230 cm (7 ft 6 in) in height and 72 cm (2 ft 4 in) in diameter and was created by Salzillo Tea and Coffee (Spain) in Murcia, Spain, in February 2007. The cafetiĆØre consists of a stainless steel container, a filtering piston, and a superior lid.

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