URBICOLAE

Ur*bic"o*læ, n. pl. Etym: [NL., fr. L. urbs, urbis, a city + colere to inhabit.] (Zoöl.)

Definition: An extensive family of butterflies, including those known as skippers (Hesperiadæ).

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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10 March 2025

FABLED

(adjective) celebrated in fable or legend; “the fabled Paul Bunyan and his blue ox”; “legendary exploits of Jesse James”


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“Coffee, the favorite drink of the civilized world.” – Thomas Jefferson, third president of the United States

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