MATILDA

Etymology

Noun

matilda (plural matildas)

(Australia) A bundle of possessions, often tied up in a sack; a swag.

Etymology

Proper noun

Matilda

A female given name from Germanic languages.

Noun

Matilda (plural Matildas)

(UK, army, historical) Either of two British infantry tanks in use during World War II, the Infantry Tank Mark I or Infantry Tank Mark II.

Synonyms

• (infantry tank): Matilda I, Matilda II

Source: Wiktionary



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QUANDONG

(noun) Australian tree having hard white timber and glossy green leaves with white flowers followed by one-seeded glossy blue fruit


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Coffee Trivia

Coffee has initially been a food – chewed, not sipped. Early African tribes consume coffee by grinding the berries together, adding some animal fat, and rolling the treats into tiny edible energy balls.

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