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.
RUDIMENTS
rudiments, first principles, alphabet, ABC, ABC's, ABCs
(noun) the elementary stages of any subject (usually plural); “he mastered only the rudiments of geometry”
basics, rudiments
(noun) a statement of fundamental facts or principles
Source: WordNet® 3.1
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rudiments
plural of rudiment
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Source: Wiktionary
RUDIMENT
Ru"di*ment, n. Etym: [L. rudimentum, fr. rudis unwrought, ignorant, rude: cf. F. rudiment. See Rude.]
1. That which is unformed or undeveloped; the principle which lies at the bottom of any development; an unfinished beginning. but I will bring thee where thou soon shalt quit Those rudiments, and see before thine eyes The monarchies of the earth. Milton. the single leaf is the rudiment of beauty in landscape. I. Taylor.
2. Hence, an element or first principle of any art or science; a beginning of any knowledge; a first step. This boy is forest-born, And hath been tutored in the rudiments of many desperate studies. Shak. There he shall first lay down the rudiments Of his great warfare. Milton.
3. (Biol.)
Definition: An imperfect organ or part, or one which is never developed.
Ru"di*ment, v. t.
Definition: To furnish with first principles or rules; to insrtuct in the rudiments. Gayton.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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