āCoffee, the favorite drink of the civilized world.ā ā Thomas Jefferson, third president of the United States
Tau"rid, n. [Taurus + 1st -id.] (Astron.)
Definition: Any of a group of meteors appearing November 20-23; -- so called because they appear to radiate from a point in Taurus.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
22 February 2025
(noun) the use of closed-class words instead of inflections: e.g., āthe father of the brideā instead of āthe brideās fatherā
āCoffee, the favorite drink of the civilized world.ā ā Thomas Jefferson, third president of the United States