Si`a*mese", a.
Definition: Of or pertaining to Siam, its native people, or their language.
Si`a*mese`, n. sing. & pl.
1. A native or inhabitant of Siam; pl., the people of Siam.
2. sing.
Definition: The language of the Siamese.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
22 February 2025
(noun) the use of closed-class words instead of inflections: e.g., ‘the father of the bride’ instead of ‘the bride’s father’
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.
