TURKO

Turk"o, n.; pl. Turkos. Etym: [F. turco.]

Definition: One of a body of native Algerian tirailleurs in the French army, dressed as a Turk. [Written also Turco.]

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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14 April 2025

FOCUS

(noun) maximum clarity or distinctness of an image rendered by an optical system; “in focus”; “out of focus”


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Coffee Trivia

Plain brewed coffee contains almost no calories, while coffee with dairy products, sugar, and other flavorings is much higher in calories. An espresso has 20 calories. A nonfat latte has 72, while a flavored one has 134.

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