mansard
(adjective) (of a roof) having two slopes on all sides with the lower slope steeper than the upper; “the story formed by a mansard roof is usually called the garret”
mansard, mansard roof
(noun) a hip roof having two slopes on each side
Source: WordNet® 3.1
mansard
(of a roof) having two slopes on each side, the lower being steeper than the upper
mansard (plural mansards)
A mansard roof
The upper storey of a building, surrounded by such a roof
Source: Wiktionary
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
Coffee starts as a yellow berry, changes into a red berry, and then is picked by hand to harvest. The red berry is de-shelled through a water soaking process and what’s left inside is the green coffee bean. This bean then dries in the sun for 3-5 days, where it is then packed and ready for sale.
