MEROS

Me"ros, n. Etym: [NL., from Gr. (Arch.)

Definition: The plain surface between the channels of a triglyph. [Written also merus.] Weale.

Me"ros, n. Etym: [NL., fr. Gr. (Anat.)

Definition: The proximal segment of the hind limb; the thigh.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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28 February 2025

PRESCRIPTIVE

(adjective) pertaining to giving directives or rules; “prescriptive grammar is concerned with norms of or rules for correct usage”


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Decaffeinated coffee is not caffeine-free. Studies from the National Institute of Health (US) have shown that virtually all decaf coffee types contain caffeine. A 236-ml (8-oz) cup of decaf coffee contains up to 7 mg of caffeine, whereas a regular cup provided 70-140 mg.

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