UNSWERVING

steadfast, staunch, unswerving

(adjective) firm and dependable especially in loyalty; “a steadfast ally”; “a staunch defender of free speech”; “unswerving devotion”; “unswerving allegiance”

undeviating, unswerving

(adjective) going directly ahead from one point to another without veering or turning aside; “some people see evolution as an undeviating upward march from simple organisms to the very complex”; “a straight and narrow tree-lined road unswerving across the lowlands”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Adjective

unswerving (comparative more unswerving, superlative most unswerving)

Not deviating; not yielding or straying or varying.

Source: Wiktionary



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4 February 2025

DISKETTE

(noun) a small plastic magnetic disk enclosed in a stiff envelope with a radial slit; used to store data or programs for a microcomputer; “floppy disks are noted for their relatively slow speed and small capacity and low price”


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Coffee Trivia

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.

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