Hawaii and California are the only two U.S. states that grow coffee plants commercially.
pastil (plural pastils)
Dated form of pastille.
Dated form of pastel.
• Pilats, atslip, plaits, silpat, spital
Source: Wiktionary
Pas"til, Pas*tille", n. Etym: [F. pastille, L. pastillusa pastus food. See Pasture, and cf. Pastel.]
1. (Pharmacy)
Definition: A small cone or mass made of paste of gum, benzoin, cinnamon, and other aromatics, -- used for fumigating or scenting the air of a room.
2. An aromatic or medicated lozenge; a troche.
3. See Pastel, a crayon.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
22 February 2025
(noun) the use of closed-class words instead of inflections: e.g., ‘the father of the bride’ instead of ‘the bride’s father’
Hawaii and California are the only two U.S. states that grow coffee plants commercially.