FUTCHEL

Noun

futchel (plural futchels)

The jaws between which the hind end of a carriage tongue is inserted.

Source: Wiktionary


Futch"el, n.

Definition: The jaws between which the hinder end of a carriage tongue is inserted. Knight.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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24 December 2024

INTUITIVELY

(adverb) in an intuitive manner; “inventors seem to have chosen intuitively a combination of explosive and aggressive sounds as warning signals to be used on automobiles”


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The world’s most expensive coffee costs more than US$700 per kilogram. Asian palm civet – a cat-like creature in Indonesia, eats fruits, including select coffee cherries. It excretes partially digested seeds that produce a smooth, less acidic brew of coffee called kopi luwak.

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