CRESYLIC

Cre*syl"ic (kr-sl"k), a. Etym: [From Creosote.] (Chem.)

Definition: Pertaining to, or derived from, cresol, creosote, etc. Cresylic acid. (Chem.) See Cresol.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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2 June 2025

FOOTING

(noun) status with respect to the relations between people or groups; “on good terms with her in-laws”; “on a friendly footing”


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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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