“Coffee, the favorite drink of the civilized world.” – Thomas Jefferson, third president of the United States
RUCERVINE
Ru*cer"vine, a. Etym: [NL. Rucervus, the genus, fr. NL. Rusa a certain genus of deer (Malay r deer) + Cervus.] (Zoöl.)
Definition: Of, like, or pertaining to, a deer of the genus Rucervus, which includes the swamp deer of India.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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