prescind (third-person singular simple present prescinds, present participle prescinding, simple past and past participle prescinded)
(intransitive, with from) To abstract (from); to dismiss from consideration.
(transitive) To pay exclusive attention to.
Source: Wiktionary
Pre*scind", v. t. Etym: [L. praescindere to cut off in front; prae before + scindere to cut asunder: cf. F. prescinder.]
1. To cut off; to abstract. [Obs.] Norris.
2. (Metaph.)
Definition: To consider by a separate act of attention or analysis. Sir W. Hamilton.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
26 November 2024
(noun) (music) playing in a different key from the key intended; moving the pitch of a piece of music upwards or downwards
Coffee starts as a yellow berry, changes into a red berry, and then is picked by hand to harvest. The red berry is de-shelled through a water soaking process and what’s left inside is the green coffee bean. This bean then dries in the sun for 3-5 days, where it is then packed and ready for sale.
