“Coffee, the favorite drink of the civilized world.” – Thomas Jefferson, third president of the United States
SANDALING
SANDAL
San"dal, n.
Definition: Same as Sendal. Sails of silk and ropes of sandal. Longfellow.
San"dal, n.
Definition: Sandalwood. "Fans of sandal." Tennyson.
San"dal, n. Etym: [F. sandale, L. sandalium, Gr. sandal.] (a) A kind of shoe consisting of a sole strapped to the foot; a protection for the foot, covering its lower surface, but not its upper. (b) A kind of slipper. (c) An overshoe with parallel openings across the instep.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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RACY
(adjective) marked by richness and fullness of flavor; “a rich ruby port”; “full-bodied wines”; “a robust claret”; “the robust flavor of fresh-brewed coffee”
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