FROSTBITING

Verb

frostbiting

present participle of frostbite

Source: Wiktionary


FROSTBITE

Frost"bite, n.

Definition: The freezing, or effect of a freezing, of some part of the body, as the ears or nose. Kane.

Frost`bite", v. t.

Definition: To expose to the effect of frost, or a frosty air; to blight or nip with frost. My wife up and with Mrs. Pen to walk in the fields to frostbite themselves. Pepys.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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According to Guinness World Records, the largest iced coffee is 14,228.1 liters and was created by Caffé Bene (South Korea), in Yangju, South Korea, on 17 July 2014. They poured iced black Americano on the giant cup that measured 3.3 meters tall and 2.62 meters wide.

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