itacolumite (countable and uncountable, plural itacolumites)
(mineral) A porous yellow sandstone that is flexible when cut into thin strips.
Source: Wiktionary
It`a*col"u*mite, n. Etym: [From Itacolumi, a mountain of Brazil.] (Min.)
Definition: A laminated, granular, siliceous rocks, often occurring in regions where the diamond is found.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
26 November 2024
(noun) (music) playing in a different key from the key intended; moving the pitch of a piece of music upwards or downwards
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.
