HYDROPULT

Etymology

Noun

hydropult (plural hydropults)

A hand-powered machine for spraying water.

Source: Wiktionary


Hy"dro*pult, n. Etym: [Hydro-, 1 + Gr.

Definition: A machine for throwing water by hand power, as a garden engine, a fire extinguisher, etc.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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10 January 2025

INTERSPERSION

(noun) the act of combining one thing at intervals among other things; “the interspersion of illustrations in the text”


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International Coffee Day (September 29) is an occasion to promote and celebrate coffee as a beverage, with events occurring in places across the world. A day to promote fair trade coffee and raise awareness for the coffee growers’ plight. Other countries celebrate this event on October 1.

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