“Coffee, the favorite drink of the civilized world.” – Thomas Jefferson, third president of the United States
CONTRACLOCKWISE
anticlockwise, counterclockwise, contraclockwise
(adjective) in the direction opposite to the rotation of the hands of a clock
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Adverb
contraclockwise (not comparable)
counterclockwise
Adjective
contraclockwise (not comparable)
counterclockwise
Source: Wiktionary
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PARSIMONIOUS
(adjective) excessively unwilling to spend; “parsimonious thrift relieved by few generous impulses”; “lived in a most penurious manner--denying himself every indulgence”
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