Hawaii and California are the only two U.S. states that grow coffee plants commercially.
handspike
(noun) a metal bar (or length of pipe) used as a lever
Source: WordNet® 3.1
handspike (plural handspikes)
A bar or lever, generally of wood, used in a windlass or capstan, for heaving anchor, and, in modified forms, for various purposes.
Source: Wiktionary
Hand"spike`, n.
Definition: A bar or lever, generally of wood, used in a windlass or capstan, for heaving anchor, and, in modified forms, for various purposes.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
6 November 2024
(adverb) in a searching manner; “‘Are you really happy with him,’ asked her mother, gazing at Vera searchingly”
Hawaii and California are the only two U.S. states that grow coffee plants commercially.