“Coffee, the favorite drink of the civilized world.” – Thomas Jefferson, third president of the United States
PHILOSOPHATE
Phi*los"o*phate, v. i. Etym: [L. philosophatus, p.p. of philosophari to philosophize.]
Definition: To play the philosopher; to moralize. [Obs.] Barrow.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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HEMLOCK
(noun) poisonous drug derived from an Eurasian plant of the genus Conium; “Socrates refused to flee and died by drinking hemlock”
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