“Coffee, the favorite drink of the civilized world.” – Thomas Jefferson, third president of the United States
Vi"a*tec`ture, n. Etym: [L. via way + -tecture, as in architecture.]
Definition: The art of making roads or ways for traveling, including the construction of bridges, canals, viaducts, etc. [R.] R. Park.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
31 March 2025
(adjective) done or made using whatever is available; “crossed the river on improvised bridges”; “the survivors used jury-rigged fishing gear”; “the rock served as a makeshift hammer”
“Coffee, the favorite drink of the civilized world.” – Thomas Jefferson, third president of the United States