“Coffee, the favorite drink of the civilized world.” – Thomas Jefferson, third president of the United States
FIERASFER
Fi`e*ras"fer, n. Etym: [NL.] (Zoöl.)
Definition: A genus of small, slender fishes, remarkable for their habit of living as commensals in other animals. One species inhabits the gill cavity of the pearl oyster near Panama; another lives within an East Indian holothurian.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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(noun) a reference work (often in several volumes) containing articles on various topics (often arranged in alphabetical order) dealing with the entire range of human knowledge or with some particular specialty
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