PIGWIDGEON

Pig"wid`geon, n. Etym: [Written also pigwidgin and pigwiggen.]

Definition: A cant word for anything petty or small. It is used by Drayton as the name of a fairy.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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5 June 2025

UNDERLAY

(verb) raise or support (the level of printing) by inserting a piece of paper or cardboard under the type; “underlay the plate”


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Decaffeinated coffee comes from a chemical process that takes out caffeine from the beans. Pharmaceutical and soda companies buy the extracted caffeine.

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