GEMMACEOUS

Adjective

gemmaceous (comparative more gemmaceous, superlative most gemmaceous)

Relating to, or resembling, gems or gemmae.

Source: Wiktionary


Gem*ma"ceous, a.

Definition: Of or pertaining to gems or to gemmæ; of the nature of, or resembling, gems or gemmæ.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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1 February 2025

GRIP

(noun) an intellectual hold or understanding; “a good grip on French history”; “they kept a firm grip on the two top priorities”; “he was in the grip of a powerful emotion”; “a terrible power had her in its grasp”


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Coffee Trivia

Raw coffee beans, soaked in water and spices, are chewed like candy in many parts of Africa.

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