OPALIZE

opalize, opalise

(verb) replace or convert into opal; “opalized tree trunks”

opalize, opalise

(verb) make opalescent

Source: WordNet® 3.1


O"pal*ize, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Opalized; p. pr. & vb. n. Opalizing.] Etym: [Cf. F. opaliser.]

Definition: To convert into opal, or a substance like opal. Lyell.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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28 March 2024

HUDDLED

(adjective) crowded or massed together; “give me...your huddled masses”; “the huddled sheep turned their backs against the wind”


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International Coffee Day (September 29) is an occasion to promote and celebrate coffee as a beverage, with events occurring in places across the world. A day to promote fair trade coffee and raise awareness for the coffee growers’ plight. Other countries celebrate this event on October 1.

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