TRIQUETROUSLY

Etymology

Adverb

triquetrously (not comparable)

In a triquetrous or triangular manner.

Source: Wiktionary


TRIQUETROUS

Tri*que"trous, a. Etym: [L. triquetrus.]

Definition: Three sided, the sides being plane or concave; having three salient angles or edges; trigonal.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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ODONTOGLOSSUM

(noun) any of numerous and diverse orchids of the genus Odontoglossum having racemes of few to many showy usually large flowers in many colors


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Coffee Trivia

According to Guinness World Records, the largest coffee press is 230 cm (7 ft 6 in) in height and 72 cm (2 ft 4 in) in diameter and was created by Salzillo Tea and Coffee (Spain) in Murcia, Spain, in February 2007. The cafetière consists of a stainless steel container, a filtering piston, and a superior lid.

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