Ordovician, Ordovician period
(noun) from 500 million to 425 million years ago; conodonts and ostracods and algae and seaweeds
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Or`do*vi"cian, a. Etym: [From L. Ordovices, a Celtic people in Wales.] (Geol.)
Definition: Of or pertaining to a division of the Silurian formation, corresponding in general to the Lower Silurian of most authors, exclusive of the Cambrian.
– n.
Definition: The Ordovician formation.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
5 April 2025
(noun) an unofficial association of people or groups; “the smart set goes there”; “they were an angry lot”
Coffee is a brewed drink prepared from roasted coffee beans, the seeds of berries from certain Coffea species. When coffee berries turn from green to bright red – indicating ripeness – they are picked, processed, and dried. Dried coffee seeds are roasted to varying degrees, depending on the desired flavor.
