POYNTEL

Poyn"tel, n. Etym: [See Pointal.] (Arch.)

Definition: Paving or flooring made of small squares or lozenges set diagonally. [Formerly written pointal.]

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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23 November 2024

THEORETICAL

(adjective) concerned primarily with theories or hypotheses rather than practical considerations; “theoretical science”


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Coffee Trivia

Hawaii and California are the only two U.S. states that grow coffee plants commercially.

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