sternson (plural sternsons)
(nautical) The end of a ship's keelson, to which the sternpost is bolted.
• stern knee
Source: Wiktionary
Stern"son, n. Etym: [See Stern, n., and cf. Stemson.] (Naut.)
Definition: The end of a ship's keelson, to which the sternpost is bolted;
– called also stern knee.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
22 December 2024
(noun) (plural) spectacles that are darkened or polarized to protect the eyes from the glare of the sun; “he was wearing a pair of mirrored shades”
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.
