TICKEY

Etymology

Dubious: Possibly from Malay tiga (“three”).

Noun

tickey (plural tickeys)

(South Africa, obsolete) A silver threepenny (2-1/2 cents from 1961) bit (last minted 1964).

Source: Wiktionary



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28 April 2024

POLYGENIC

(adjective) of or relating to an inheritable character that is controlled by several genes at once; of or related to or determined by polygenes


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According to Guinness World Records, the largest collection of coffee pots belongs to Robert Dahl (Germany) and consists of 27,390 coffee pots as of 2 November 2012, in Rövershagen, Germany.

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