GUGGENHEIM

Guggenheim, Meyer Guggenheim

(noun) United States industrialist (born in Switzerland) who with his sons established vast mining and metal processing companies (1828-1905)

Guggenheim, Solomon Guggenheim

(noun) United States philanthropist; son of Meyer Guggenheim who created several foundations to support the arts (1861-1949)

Source: WordNet® 3.1



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17 November 2024

MONASTICISM

(noun) asceticism as a form of religious life; usually conducted in a community under a common rule and characterized by celibacy and poverty and obedience


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Coffee Trivia

The average annual yield from one coffee tree is the equivalent of 1 to 1 1/2 pounds of roasted coffee. It takes about 4,000 hand-picked green coffee beans to make a pound of coffee.

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