UTICA

Utica

(noun) an ancient city on the north coast of Africa (northwest of Carthage); destroyed by Arabs around 700 AD

Utica

(noun) a city in central New York

Source: WordNet® 3.1


U"ti*ca, a. Etym: [So called from Utica, in New York.] (Geol.)

Definition: Of, pertaining to, or designating, a subdivision of the Trenton Period of the Lower Silurian, characterized in the State of New York by beds of shale.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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2 April 2025

COVERT

(adjective) secret or hidden; not openly practiced or engaged in or shown or avowed; “covert actions by the CIA”; “covert funding for the rebels”


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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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