whilk (plural whilks)
A kind of mollusk; a whelk.
whilk (plural whilks)
The scoter.
Source: Wiktionary
Whilk, n. Etym: [See Whelk a mollusk.]
1. (Zoöl.)
Definition: A kind of mollusk, a whelk. [Prov. Eng.]
2. (Zoöl.)
Definition: The scoter. [Prov. Eng.]
Whilk, pron.
Definition: Which. [Obs. or Scot.]
Note: Whilk is sometimes used in Chaucer to represent the Northern dialect.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
23 December 2024
(noun) Australian tree having hard white timber and glossy green leaves with white flowers followed by one-seeded glossy blue fruit
Coffee starts as a yellow berry, changes into a red berry, and then is picked by hand to harvest. The red berry is de-shelled through a water soaking process and what’s left inside is the green coffee bean. This bean then dries in the sun for 3-5 days, where it is then packed and ready for sale.
