PREELECTION

Etymology

Noun

preelection (countable and uncountable, plural preelections)

election beforehand

Adjective

preelection (not comparable)

Before an election.

Source: Wiktionary


Pre`Ć«*lec"tion, n.

Definition: Election beforehand.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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26 February 2025

ACRIMONIOUS

(adjective) marked by strong resentment or cynicism; ā€œan acrimonious disputeā€; ā€œbitter about the divorceā€


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Coffee Trivia

The first coffee-house in Mecca dates back to the 1510s. The beverage was in Turkey by the 1530s. It appeared in Europe circa 1515-1519 and was introduced to England by 1650. By 1675 the country had more than 3,000 coffee houses, and coffee had replaced beer as a breakfast drink.

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