OVERWINDING

Verb

overwinding

present participle of overwind

Source: Wiktionary


OVERWIND

O`ver*wind", v. t.

Definition: To wind too tightly, as a spring, or too far, as a hoisting rope on a drum.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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28 December 2024

ACERVULUS

(noun) small asexual fruiting body resembling a cushion or blister consisting of a mat of hyphae that is produced on a host by some fungi


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Coffee Trivia

The average annual yield from one coffee tree is the equivalent of 1 to 1 1/2 pounds of roasted coffee. It takes about 4,000 hand-picked green coffee beans to make a pound of coffee.

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