PRAECOMMISSURE

Præ*com"mis*sure, n. Etym: [Pref. præ + commissure.] (Anat.)

Definition: A transverse commissure in the anterior part of the third ventricle of the brain; the anterior cerebral commissure.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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19 March 2025

CLEVIS

(noun) a coupler shaped like the letter U with holes through each end so a bolt or pin can pass through the holes to complete the coupling; used to attach a drawbar to a plow or wagon or trailer etc.


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Coffee Trivia

The average annual yield from one coffee tree is the equivalent of 1 to 1 1/2 pounds of roasted coffee. It takes about 4,000 hand-picked green coffee beans to make a pound of coffee.

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