POLLY

Proper noun

Polly

A female given name from Hebrew, nickname for Mary created by rhyming with Molly.

A common name for a pet parrot.

Source: Wiktionary


Pol"ly, n.

Definition: A woman's name; also, a popular name for a parrot.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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23 December 2024

QUANDONG

(noun) Australian tree having hard white timber and glossy green leaves with white flowers followed by one-seeded glossy blue fruit


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Coffee Trivia

Coffee has initially been a food – chewed, not sipped. Early African tribes consume coffee by grinding the berries together, adding some animal fat, and rolling the treats into tiny edible energy balls.

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