VISCOUNTSHIP

Etymology

Noun

viscountship (plural viscountships)

The role or status of viscount.

Source: Wiktionary


Vis"count`ship, Vis"count`y, n. Etym: [F. vicomté.]

Definition: The quality, rank, or office of a viscount.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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INTERSPERSION

(noun) the act of combining one thing at intervals among other things; “the interspersion of illustrations in the text”


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According to Guinness World Records, the largest coffee press is 230 cm (7 ft 6 in) in height and 72 cm (2 ft 4 in) in diameter and was created by Salzillo Tea and Coffee (Spain) in Murcia, Spain, in February 2007. The cafetière consists of a stainless steel container, a filtering piston, and a superior lid.

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