In`sul*ta"tion, n. Etym: [L. insultatio, fr. insultare: cf. OF. insultation.]
1. The act of insulting; abusive or insolent treatment; insult. [Obs.] Feltham.
2. Exultation. [Obs.] Is. xiv. (heading).
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
23 November 2024
(adjective) concerned primarily with theories or hypotheses rather than practical considerations; “theoretical science”
The world’s most expensive coffee costs more than US$700 per kilogram. Asian palm civet – a cat-like creature in Indonesia, eats fruits, including select coffee cherries. It excretes partially digested seeds that produce a smooth, less acidic brew of coffee called kopi luwak.
