SCIAGRAPH

Sci"a*graph, n. Etym: [See Sciagraphy.]

1. (Arch.)

Definition: An old term for a vertical section of a building; -- called also sciagraphy. See Vertical section, under Section.

2. (Phys.)

Definition: A radiograph. [Written also skiagraph.]

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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20 April 2025

SALAD

(noun) food mixtures either arranged on a plate or tossed and served with a moist dressing; usually consisting of or including greens


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Raw coffee beans, soaked in water and spices, are chewed like candy in many parts of Africa.

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