ICELANDIC

Icelandic

(adjective) of or relating to Iceland or its people or culture and language; “Icelandic ports”; “the Icelandic president is a woman”; “Icelandic sagas”

Icelandic

(noun) a Scandinavian language that is the official language of Iceland

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Ice*lan"dic, a.

Definition: Of or pertaining to Iceland; relating to, or resembling, the Icelanders.

Ice*lan"dic, n.

Definition: The language of the Icelanders. It is one of the Scandinavian group, and is more nearly allied to the Old Norse than any other language now spoken.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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17 May 2025

ANTHOZOAN

(noun) sessile marine coelenterates including solitary and colonial polyps; the medusoid phase is entirely suppressed


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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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