kavasses
plural of kavass
• vakasses
Source: Wiktionary
Ka*vass", n.; pl. Kavasses Etym: [Turk. kavvas]
Definition: An armed constable; also, a government servant or courier. [Turkey]
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
11 December 2024
(noun) a short note recognizing a source of information or of a quoted passage; “the student’s essay failed to list several important citations”; “the acknowledgments are usually printed at the front of a book”; “the article includes mention of similar clinical cases”
Contrary to popular belief, coffee beans are not technically beans. They are referred to as such because of their resemblance to legumes. A coffee bean is a seed of the Coffea plant and the source for coffee. It is the pit inside the red or purple fruit, often referred to as a cherry. Just like ordinary cherries, the coffee fruit is also a so-called stone fruit.
