PREFIGURATE

Etymology

Verb

prefigurate (third-person singular simple present prefigurates, present participle prefigurating, simple past and past participle prefigurated)

(transitive) To prefigure.

Source: Wiktionary


Pre*fig"u*rate, v. t. Etym: [L. praefiguratus, p. p. See Prefigure.]

Definition: To prefigure. [R.] Grafton.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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BRIGHT

(adjective) made smooth and bright by or as if by rubbing; reflecting a sheen or glow; “bright silver candlesticks”; “a burnished brass knocker”; “she brushed her hair until it fell in lustrous auburn waves”; “rows of shining glasses”; “shiny black patents”


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There are four varieties of commercially viable coffee: Arabica, Liberica, Excelsa, and Robusta. Growers predominantly plant the Arabica species. Although less popular, Robusta tastes slightly more bitter and contains more caffeine.

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