Hawaii and California are the only two U.S. states that grow coffee plants commercially.
lodesman (plural lodesmen)
(historical, nautical) A pilot; navigator.
• Mendolas, Molendas, loadsmen, salmoned, sand mole
Source: Wiktionary
Loads"man, Lodes"man, n. Etym: [Load, lode + man. See Lode.]
Definition: A pilot. [Obs.] Chaucer.
Lodes"man, n.
Definition: Same as Loadsman. [Obs.]
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
25 November 2024
(noun) infestation with slender threadlike roundworms (filaria) deposited under the skin by the bite of black fleas; when the eyes are involved it can result in blindness; common in Africa and tropical America
Hawaii and California are the only two U.S. states that grow coffee plants commercially.