LIGATOR

Li*ga"tor n. Etym: [See Ligate.] (Surg.)

Definition: An instrument for ligating, or for placing and fastening a ligature.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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17 April 2025

SPONGE

(noun) a porous mass of interlacing fibers that forms the internal skeleton of various marine animals and usable to absorb water or any porous rubber or cellulose product similarly used


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Coffee Trivia

Hawaii and California are the only two U.S. states that grow coffee plants commercially.

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