ECLAIR

eclair

(noun) oblong cream puff

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

eclair (plural eclairs)

An oblong, chocolate-covered, cream-filled pastry.

Anagrams

• Carlie, Claire, claire, lacier

Source: Wiktionary


e`clair", n. Etym: [F.] (Cookery)

Definition: A kind of frosted cake, containing flavored cream.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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HEEDLESS

(adjective) marked by or paying little heed or attention; “We have always known that heedless self-interest was bad morals; we know now that it is bad economics”--Franklin D. Roosevelt; “heedless of danger”; “heedless of the child’s crying”


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Coffee Trivia

The word “coffee” entered the English language in 1582 via the Dutch “koffie,” borrowed from the Ottoman Turkish “kahve,” borrowed in turn from the Arabic “qahwah.” The Arabic word qahwah was traditionally held to refer to a type of wine.

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