According to Guinness World Records, the largest coffee shop is the Al Masaa Café, which has 1,050 seats. The coffee shop was inaugurated in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, on 13 August 2014.
CROSSBOW
crossbow
(noun) a bow fixed transversely on a wooden stock grooved to direct the arrow (quarrel)
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
crossbow (plural crossbows)
A mechanised weapon, based on the bow and arrow, that shoots bolts.
A portable ballista that can be held in the hand.
Source: Wiktionary
Cross"bow` (-b`), n. (Archery)
Definition: A weapon, used in discharging arrows, formed by placing a bow crosswise on a stock.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
Word of the Day
14 November 2024
FRISK
(noun) the act of searching someone for concealed weapons or illegal drugs; “he gave the suspect a quick frisk”
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