HOISTER

hoister

(noun) an operator of a hoist

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

hoister (plural hoisters)

One who, or that which, hoists or lifts.

(UK, slang) A thief.

Anagrams

• heriots, shortie, toshier

Source: Wiktionary



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29 April 2024

SUBDUCTION

(noun) a geological process in which one edge of a crustal plate is forced sideways and downward into the mantle below another plate


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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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