āCoffee, the favorite drink of the civilized world.ā ā Thomas Jefferson, third president of the United States
Troy"ounce, n.
Definition: See Troy ounce, under Troy weight, above, and under Ounce.
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