DEMULCE

De*mulce", v. t. Etym: [L. demulcere; de- + mulcere to stroke, soothe.]

Definition: To soothe; to mollify; to pacify; to soften. [R.] Sir T. Elyot.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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1 May 2025

ECONOMIC

(adjective) of or relating to an economy, the system of production and management of material wealth; “economic growth”; “aspects of social, political, and economical life”


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Coffee Trivia

The average annual yield from one coffee tree is the equivalent of 1 to 1 1/2 pounds of roasted coffee. It takes about 4,000 hand-picked green coffee beans to make a pound of coffee.

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