plaquette (plural plaquettes)
A small metal tablet decorated in bas-relief, usually with a design including figures.
(physics) The smallest closed loop, enclosing the region between four lattice sites, in lattice gauge theory.
Source: Wiktionary
Pla`quette", n. [F., dim. of plaque plate, plaque. See Plaque.]
Definition: A small plaque, esp., in modern medal engraving, a small and delicate bas-relief, whether cast or struck from a die, or of form other than circular.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
25 November 2024
(noun) infestation with slender threadlike roundworms (filaria) deposited under the skin by the bite of black fleas; when the eyes are involved it can result in blindness; common in Africa and tropical America
Coffee starts as a yellow berry, changes into a red berry, and then is picked by hand to harvest. The red berry is de-shelled through a water soaking process and what’s left inside is the green coffee bean. This bean then dries in the sun for 3-5 days, where it is then packed and ready for sale.
