UNREEVING

Verb

unreeving

present participle of unreeve

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• revenuing

Source: Wiktionary


UNREEVE

Un*reeve", v. t. Etym: [1st pref. un- + reeve, v. t.] (Naut.)

Definition: To withdraw, or take out, as a rope from a block, thimble, or the like.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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Word of the Day

19 April 2025

CATCH

(verb) grasp with the mind or develop an understanding of; “did you catch that allusion?”; “We caught something of his theory in the lecture”; “don’t catch your meaning”; “did you get it?”; “She didn’t get the joke”; “I just don’t get him”


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Coffee Trivia

Coffee has initially been a food – chewed, not sipped. Early African tribes consume coffee by grinding the berries together, adding some animal fat, and rolling the treats into tiny edible energy balls.

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