FOGBOW

Etymology

Noun

fogbow (plural fogbows)

(meteorology) A white arc or circle, similar to a rainbow, which can appear in the sky in foggy conditions as sunlight passes through small airborne water droplets.

Source: Wiktionary


Fog"bow`, n.

Definition: A nebulous arch, or bow, of white or yellowish light sometimes seen in fog, etc.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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18 January 2025

SHTIK

(noun) (Yiddish) a little; a piece; “give him a shtik cake”; “he’s a shtik crazy”; “he played a shtik Beethoven”


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Coffee Trivia

Hawaii and California are the only two U.S. states that grow coffee plants commercially.

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