HARROD

Harrod, Charles Henry Harrod

(noun) English merchant who took over a shop in London that was expanded by his son into a prestigious department store (1800-1885)

Harrod, Charles Digby Harrod

(noun) English merchant who expanded his father’s shop in London into a prestigious department store (1841-1905)

Source: WordNet® 3.1



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ACERVULUS

(noun) small asexual fruiting body resembling a cushion or blister consisting of a mat of hyphae that is produced on a host by some fungi


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Coffee Trivia

Coffee has initially been a food – chewed, not sipped. Early African tribes consume coffee by grinding the berries together, adding some animal fat, and rolling the treats into tiny edible energy balls.

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