GARDNER

Gardner, Erle Stanley Gardner

(noun) writer of detective novels featuring Perry Mason (1889-1970)

Gardner, Isabella Stewart Gardner

(noun) United States collector and patron of art who built a museum in Boston to house her collection and opened it to the public in 1903 (1840-1924)

Source: WordNet® 3.1



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Word of the Day

24 May 2025

EARTHSHAKING

(adjective) sufficiently significant to affect the whole world; “earthshaking proposals”; “the contest was no world-shaking affair”; “the conversation...could hardly be called world-shattering”


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Coffee Trivia

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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