“Coffee, the favorite drink of the civilized world.” – Thomas Jefferson, third president of the United States
WELTSCHMERTZ
Welt"schmertz`, n. [G., fr. welt world + schmertz pain. See World; Smart, v. i.]
Definition: Sorrow or sadness over the present or future evils or woes of the world in general; sentimental pessimism.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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MOTIVE
(adjective) impelling to action; “it may well be that ethical language has primarily a motivative function”- Arthur Pap; “motive pleas”; “motivating arguments”
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