ULTRARED

Etymology

Adjective

ultrared (not comparable)

(dated) infrared

Noun

ultrared (countable and uncountable, plural ultrareds)

(dated) infrared

Source: Wiktionary


Ul`tra*red", a. Etym: [Pref. ultra- + red.] (Physics)

Definition: Situated beyond or below the red rays; as, the ultrated rays of the spectrum, which are less refrangible than the red.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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Some 16th-century Italian clergymen tried to ban coffee because they believed it to be “satanic.” However, Pope Clement VII loved coffee so much that he lifted the ban and had coffee baptized in 1600.

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