QUADRIN

Quad"rin, n. Etym: [OF., fr. L. quadrini four each, fr. quattuor four.]

Definition: A small piece of money, in value about a farthing, or a half cent. [Obs.]

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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26 December 2024

CHATTEL

(noun) personal as opposed to real property; any tangible movable property (furniture or domestic animals or a car etc)


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The world’s most expensive coffee costs more than US$700 per kilogram. Asian palm civet – a cat-like creature in Indonesia, eats fruits, including select coffee cherries. It excretes partially digested seeds that produce a smooth, less acidic brew of coffee called kopi luwak.

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