Selvas
plural of Selva
• Slaves, salves, slaves, valses
selvas
plural of selva
• Slaves, salves, slaves, valses
Source: Wiktionary
Sil"vas or Sel"vas, n. pl. Etym: [L. silva a forest, Sp. selva.]
Definition: Vast woodland plains of South America.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
15 April 2025
(adjective) marked by or promising bad fortune; “their business venture was doomed from the start”; “an ill-fated business venture”; “an ill-starred romance”; “the unlucky prisoner was again put in irons”- W.H.Prescott
The world’s most expensive coffee costs more than US$700 per kilogram. Asian palm civet – a cat-like creature in Indonesia, eats fruits, including select coffee cherries. It excretes partially digested seeds that produce a smooth, less acidic brew of coffee called kopi luwak.
