CROSSTIES

Noun

crossties

plural of crosstie

Anagrams

• co-sisters

Source: Wiktionary


CROSSTIE

Cross"-tie` (-t`), n. (Railroad)

Definition: A sleeper supporting and connecting the rails, and holding them in place.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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17 November 2024

MONASTICISM

(noun) asceticism as a form of religious life; usually conducted in a community under a common rule and characterized by celibacy and poverty and obedience


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Coffee Trivia

Coffee has initially been a food – chewed, not sipped. Early African tribes consume coffee by grinding the berries together, adding some animal fat, and rolling the treats into tiny edible energy balls.

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