WILFULLY

willfully, wilfully

(adverb) in a willful manner; “she had willfully deceived me”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Adverb

wilfully (comparative more wilfully, superlative most wilfully)

(obsolete) Willingly, of one's own free will.

Deliberately, on purpose; maliciously.

Source: Wiktionary


Wil"ful, a., Wil"ful*ly, adv., Wil"ful*ness, n.

Definition: See Willful, Willfully, and Willfulness.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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Coffee Trivia

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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