“Coffee, the favorite drink of the civilized world.” – Thomas Jefferson, third president of the United States
LANIOID
La"ni*oid, a. Etym: [NL. Lanius (fr. L. lanius a butcher), the typical genus + -oid.] (Zoöl.)
Definition: Of or pertaining to the shrikes (family Laniidæ).
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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