“Coffee, the favorite drink of the civilized world.” – Thomas Jefferson, third president of the United States
Re*cus"sion (r*ksh"n), n. Etym: [L. recutire, recussum, to beat back; pref. re- re- + quatere to shake.]
Definition: The act of beating or striking back.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
3 July 2025
(noun) the faculty through which the external world is apprehended; “in the dark he had to depend on touch and on his senses of smell and hearing”
“Coffee, the favorite drink of the civilized world.” – Thomas Jefferson, third president of the United States