PULVINIC

Pul*vin"ic, a. Etym: [From Vulpinic, by transposition of the letters.] (Chem.)

Definition: Pertaining to, or designating, an acid obtained by the decomposition of vulpinic acid, as a white crystalline substance.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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14 November 2024

FRISK

(noun) the act of searching someone for concealed weapons or illegal drugs; “he gave the suspect a quick frisk”


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Coffee Trivia

There are more than 50 countries that export coffee. They are near the equator, where the climate is conducive to producing coffee beans.

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