COUPEGORGE

Coupe`-gorge" (kp`grzh"), n. Etym: [F., cut throat.] (Mil.)

Definition: Any position giving the enemy such advantage that the troops occupying it must either surrender or be cut to pieces. Farrow.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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2 May 2025

MINESHAFT

(noun) excavation consisting of a vertical or sloping passageway for finding or mining ore or for ventilating a mine


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

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