“Coffee, the favorite drink of the civilized world.” – Thomas Jefferson, third president of the United States
EIKOSANE
Ei"ko*sane, n. Etym: [Gr. (Chem.)
Definition: A solid hydrocarbon, C20H42, of the paraffine series, of artificial production, and also probably occurring in petroleum.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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UNAMBIGUOUS
(adjective) having or exhibiting a single clearly defined meaning; “As a horror, apartheid...is absolutely unambiguous”- Mario Vargas Llosa
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