ELLWAND

Etymology

Noun

ellwand (plural ellwands)

(historical) An measuring rod, one ell in length.

Anagrams

• Wandell, Welland

Source: Wiktionary


Ell"wand, n.

Definition: Formerly, a measuring rod an ell long.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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16 April 2025

RACY

(adjective) marked by richness and fullness of flavor; “a rich ruby port”; “full-bodied wines”; “a robust claret”; “the robust flavor of fresh-brewed coffee”


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Raw coffee beans, soaked in water and spices, are chewed like candy in many parts of Africa.

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