UNKE

Un"ke, n. Etym: [G. unke.] (Zoöl.)

Definition: A European aquatic toad (Bombinator igneus). Its back is dark; its belly is marked with crimson. Called also feuerkröte.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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28 February 2025

PRESCRIPTIVE

(adjective) pertaining to giving directives or rules; “prescriptive grammar is concerned with norms of or rules for correct usage”


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Coffee Trivia

Hawaii and California are the only two U.S. states that grow coffee plants commercially.

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