“Coffee, the favorite drink of the civilized world.” – Thomas Jefferson, third president of the United States
PAPILLOTES
Noun
papillotes
plural of papillote
Source: Wiktionary
PAPILLOTE
Pap"il*lote, n. Etym: [F., fr. papillon a butterfly.]
Definition: a small piece of paper on which women roll up their hair to make it curl; a curl paper.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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DOOMED
(adjective) marked by or promising bad fortune; “their business venture was doomed from the start”; “an ill-fated business venture”; “an ill-starred romance”; “the unlucky prisoner was again put in irons”- W.H.Prescott
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