QUEENPOST

Queen"-post`, n. [Arch.]

Definition: One of two suspending posts in a roof truss, or other framed truss of similar form. See King-post.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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Raw coffee beans, soaked in water and spices, are chewed like candy in many parts of Africa.

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