“Coffee, the favorite drink of the civilized world.” – Thomas Jefferson, third president of the United States
OBLECTATION
Ob"lec*ta"tion, n. Etym: [L. oblectatio.]
Definition: The act of pleasing highly; the state of being greatly pleased; delight. [R.] Feltham.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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UNAMBIGUOUS
(adjective) having or exhibiting a single clearly defined meaning; “As a horror, apartheid...is absolutely unambiguous”- Mario Vargas Llosa
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