PIERREPERDU

Pierre`-per`du", n. [F. pierre perdue lost stone.]

Definition: Blocks of stone or concrete heaped loosely in the water to make a foundation (as for a sea wall), a mole, etc.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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30 September 2023

LEISHMANIASIS

(noun) sores resulting from a tropical infection by protozoa of the genus Leishmania which are spread by sandflies


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You can overdose on coffee if you drink about 30 cups in a brief period to get close to a lethal dosage of caffeine.

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