“Coffee, the favorite drink of the civilized world.” – Thomas Jefferson, third president of the United States
EXCOCT
Ex*coct" v. t. Etym: [L. excoctus, p.p. of excoquere to excoct. See 3d Cook.]
Definition: To boil out; to produce by boiling. [Obs.] Bacon.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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