dragline (plural draglines)
A cable, cord, or rope used to drag an object; specifically, the line of a dragline excavator that drags the bucket.
Short for dragline excavator.
• Aldinger, Reginald, danglier, dearling, inlarged, relading
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9 May 2025
(noun) anything in accord with principles of justice; “he feels he is in the right”; “the rightfulness of his claim”
The first coffee-house in Mecca dates back to the 1510s. The beverage was in Turkey by the 1530s. It appeared in Europe circa 1515-1519 and was introduced to England by 1650. By 1675 the country had more than 3,000 coffee houses, and coffee had replaced beer as a breakfast drink.
