NYMPHALES

Nym*pha"les, n. pl. Etym: [NL.] (Zoöl.)

Definition: An extensive family of butterflies including the nymphs, the satyrs, the monarchs, the heliconias, and others; -- called also brush-footed butterflies.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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23 February 2025

BARGAIN

(noun) an advantageous purchase; “she got a bargain at the auction”; “the stock was a real buy at that price”


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“Coffee, the favorite drink of the civilized world.” – Thomas Jefferson, third president of the United States

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