JUSTICOAT

Jus"ti*co, Jus"ti*coat`, n. Etym: [F. justaucorps, lit., close to the body.]

Definition: Formerly, a close coat or waistcoat with sleeves.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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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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The average annual yield from one coffee tree is the equivalent of 1 to 1 1/2 pounds of roasted coffee. It takes about 4,000 hand-picked green coffee beans to make a pound of coffee.

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