deodar, deodar cedar, Himalayan cedar, Cedrus deodara
(noun) tall East Indian cedar having spreading branches with nodding tips; highly valued for its appearance as well as its timber
Source: WordNet® 3.1
deodar (plural deodars)
Cedrus deodara, a type of cedar tree native to the western Himalayas.
• (Cedrus deodara): deodar cedar, Himalayan cedar
• adored, roaded
Source: Wiktionary
De`o*dar", n. Etym: [Native name, fr. Skr. d, prop., timber of the gods.] (Bot.)
Definition: A kind of cedar (Cedrus Deodara), growing in India, highly valued for its size and beauty as well as for its timber, and also grown in England as an ornamental tree.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
22 January 2025
(noun) memorial consisting of a very large stone forming part of a prehistoric structure (especially in western Europe)
The Boston Tea Party helped popularize coffee in America. The hefty tea tax imposed on the colonies in 1773 resulted in America switching from tea to coffee. In the lead up to the Revolutionary War, it became patriotic to sip java instead of tea. The Civil War made the drink more pervasive. Coffee helped energize tired troops, and drinking it became an expression of freedom.
