punctiliously
(adverb) in a punctilious manner; “he launched into a long history of the birth of communism, giving credit punctiliously to the work of Marx and Engels”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
punctiliously (not comparable)
In a punctilious manner.
Source: Wiktionary
Punc*til"ious, a. Etym: [Cf. It. puntiglioso, Sp. puntilloso.]
Definition: Attentive to punctilio; very nice or exact in the forms of behavior, etiquette, or mutual intercourse; precise; exact in the smallest particulars. "A punctilious observance of divine laws." Rogers. "Very punctilious copies of any letters. The Nation. Punctilious in the simple and intelligible instances of common life. I. Taylor.
– Punc*til"ious*ly, adv.
– Punc*til"ious*ness, n.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
5 November 2024
(verb) draw out a discussion or process in order to gain time; “The speaker temporized in order to delay the vote”
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.
