penetralium
(noun) the innermost parts
Source: WordNet® 3.1
penetralia pl (plural only)
The innermost, secret or hidden parts; mysteries.
The innermost parts of a building, such as a shrine, recess or a sanctuary within a temple.
Source: Wiktionary
Pen`e*tra"li*a, n. pl. Etym: [L., fr. penetralis penetrating, internal. See Penetrate.]
1. The recesses, or innermost parts, of any thing or place, especially of a temple or palace.
2. Hidden things or secrets; privacy; sanctuary; as, the sacred penetralia of the home.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
21 September 2024
(noun) acting according to certain accepted standards; “their financial statements are in conformity with generally accepted accounting practices”
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.
