GRAYISH

grey, gray, greyish, grayish

(adjective) of an achromatic color of any lightness intermediate between the extremes of white and black; “the little grey cells”; “gray flannel suit”; “a man with greyish hair”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Adjective

grayish (comparative more grayish, superlative most grayish)

somewhat gray

Source: Wiktionary


Gray"ish, a.

Definition: Somewhat gray.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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6 February 2025

CURE

(verb) make (substances) hard and improve their usability; “cure resin”; “cure cement”; “cure soap”


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Coffee Trivia

The earliest credible evidence of coffee-drinking as the modern beverage appeared in modern-day Yemen. In the middle of the 15th century in Sufi shrines where coffee seeds were first roasted and brewed for drinking. The Yemenis procured the coffee beans from the Ethiopian Highlands.

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