RECONSTRUCTIONS

Noun

reconstructions

plural of reconstruction

Source: Wiktionary


RECONSTRUCTION

Re`con*struc"tion (-strk"shn), n.

1. The act of constructing again; the state of being reconstructed.

2. (U.S. Politics)

Definition: The act or process of reorganizing the governments of the States which had passed ordinances of secession, and of reëstablishing their constitutional relations to the national government, after the close of the Civil War.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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COWBERRY

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Plain brewed coffee contains almost no calories, while coffee with dairy products, sugar, and other flavorings is much higher in calories. An espresso has 20 calories. A nonfat latte has 72, while a flavored one has 134.

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