OARLOCKS

Noun

oarlocks

plural of oarlock

Source: Wiktionary


OARLOCK

Oar"lock` (or"lok`), n. (Naut.),

Definition: The notch, fork, or other device on the gunwale of a boat, in which the oar rests in rowing. See Rowlock.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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SOLUTION

(noun) a homogeneous mixture of two or more substances; frequently (but not necessarily) a liquid solution; “he used a solution of peroxide and water”


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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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