LEVERWOOD

Lev"er*wood`, n. (Bot.)

Definition: The American hop hornbeam (Ostrya Virginica), a small tree with very tough wood.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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1 March 2025

AROMATIC

(adjective) (chemistry) of or relating to or containing one or more benzene rings; “an aromatic organic compound”


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Coffee Trivia

The expression “coffee break” was first attested in 1952 in glossy magazine advertisements by the Pan-American Coffee Bureau.

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