marjoram, oregano
(noun) pungent leaves used as seasoning with meats and fowl and in stews and soups and omelets
oregano, marjoram, pot marjoram, wild marjoram, winter sweet, Origanum vulgare
(noun) aromatic Eurasian perennial
Source: WordNet® 3.1
oregano (usually uncountable, plural oreganos)
A herb of the mint family, Origanum vulgare, having aromatic leaves.
Synonym: wild marjoram
Other herbs with a similar flavor, including other species in the genus Origanum, and Mexican oregano, Lippia graveolens
The leaves of these plants used in flavouring food.
Source: Wiktionary
9 March 2025
(verb) fill to excess so that function is impaired; “Fear clogged her mind”; “The story was clogged with too many details”
Coffee dates back to the 9th century. Goat herders in Ethiopia noticed their goats seem to be “dancing” after eating berries from a particular shrub. They reported it to the local monastery, and a monk made a drink out of it. The monk found out he felt energized and kept him awake at night. That’s how the first coffee drink was born.
