sidelock (plural sidelocks)
A lock of hair worn at the side of the head.
Hyponyms: payess, payot
(firearms) The design of a gun that has the lockwork mounted to the inside of a plate; compare boxlock.
• lockside
Source: Wiktionary
25 November 2024
(noun) infestation with slender threadlike roundworms (filaria) deposited under the skin by the bite of black fleas; when the eyes are involved it can result in blindness; common in Africa and tropical America
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.
