testern (plural testerns)
(obsolete) A sixpence; a tester.
testern (third-person singular simple present testerns, present participle testerning, simple past and past participle testerned)
(obsolete, transitive) To present with a sixpence.
• Netters, entrest, netster, netters, retents, tenters
Source: Wiktionary
Tes"tern, n.
Definition: A sixpence; a tester. [Obs.]
Tes"tern, v. t.
Definition: To present with a tester. [Obs.] Shak.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
9 January 2025
(noun) (obstetrics) position of the fetus in the uterus relative to the birth canal; “Cesarean sections are sometimes the result of abnormal presentations”
Contrary to popular belief, coffee beans are not technically beans. They are referred to as such because of their resemblance to legumes. A coffee bean is a seed of the Coffea plant and the source for coffee. It is the pit inside the red or purple fruit, often referred to as a cherry. Just like ordinary cherries, the coffee fruit is also a so-called stone fruit.
