seckel, seckel pear
(noun) small yellowish- to reddish-brown pear
Source: WordNet® 3.1
The pear originated on a farm near Philadelphia, afterwards owned by a Mr. Seckel.
Seckel
A surname.
Seckel (plural Seckels)
A small reddish-brown sweet and juicy pear.
• Cleeks, Eckels, cleeks, eckles
Source: Wiktionary
Seck"el, n. (Bot.)
Definition: A small reddish brown sweet and juicy pear. It originated on a farm near Philadelphia, afterwards owned by a Mr. Seckel.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
26 February 2025
(adjective) marked by strong resentment or cynicism; “an acrimonious dispute”; “bitter about the divorce”
Coffee is a brewed drink prepared from roasted coffee beans, the seeds of berries from certain Coffea species. When coffee berries turn from green to bright red – indicating ripeness – they are picked, processed, and dried. Dried coffee seeds are roasted to varying degrees, depending on the desired flavor.
