UMQUHILE

Um"quhile, adv. Etym: [Cf. OF. umwhile for a time. See While.]

Definition: Some time ago; formerly. [Scot.] Sir W. Scott.

– a.

Definition: Former. [Scot.]

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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7 May 2025

RUNNER

(noun) a person who is employed to deliver messages or documents; “he sent a runner over with the contract”


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Coffee Trivia

Decaffeinated coffee is not caffeine-free. Studies from the National Institute of Health (US) have shown that virtually all decaf coffee types contain caffeine. A 236-ml (8-oz) cup of decaf coffee contains up to 7 mg of caffeine, whereas a regular cup provided 70-140 mg.

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