underboss
(noun) an assistant or second-in-command to a chief (especially in a crime syndicate)
Source: WordNet® 3.1
underboss (plural underbosses)
An assistant to the boss of a crime family
Source: Wiktionary
4 July 2024
(noun) a diuretic (trade names Hygroton and Thalidone) used to control hypertension and conditions that cause edema; effective in lowering blood pressure to prevent heart attacks
The first coffee-house in Mecca dates back to the 1510s. The beverage was in Turkey by the 1530s. It appeared in Europe circa 1515-1519 and was introduced to England by 1650. By 1675 the country had more than 3,000 coffee houses, and coffee had replaced beer as a breakfast drink.
