RUPTION

Rup"tion, n. Etym: [L. ruptio, fr. rumpere, ruptum to break.]

Definition: A breaking or bursting open; breach; rupture. "By ruption or apertion." Wiseman.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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27 February 2025

SUMMIT

(verb) reach the summit (of a mountain); “They breasted the mountain”; “Many mountaineers go up Mt. Everest but not all summit”


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Coffee Trivia

Decaffeinated coffee comes from a chemical process that takes out caffeine from the beans. Pharmaceutical and soda companies buy the extracted caffeine.

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