creche, foundling hospital
(noun) a hospital where foundlings (infant children of unknown parents) are taken in and cared for
creche
(noun) a representation of Christ’s nativity in the stable at Bethlehem
Source: WordNet® 3.1
creche (plural creches)
Alternative form of crèche
• Creech
Source: Wiktionary
Creche (krsh), n. Etym: [F.]
Definition: A public nursery, where the young children of poor women are cared for during the day, while their mothers are at work.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
23 January 2025
(adjective) being or located on or directed toward the side of the body to the west when facing north; “my left hand”; “left center field”; “the left bank of a river is bank on your left side when you are facing downstream”
Espresso is both a coffee beverage and a brewing method that originated in Italy. When making an espresso, a small amount of nearly boiling water under pressure forces through finely-ground coffee beans. It has more caffeine per unit volume than most coffee beverages. Its smaller serving size will take three shots to equal a mug of standard brewed coffee.
