WOODLAYER

Wood"-lay`er, n. (Bot.)

Definition: A young oak, or other timber plant, laid down in a hedge among the whitethorn or other plants used in hedges.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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6 June 2025

PUNGENCY

(noun) wit having a sharp and caustic quality; “he commented with typical pungency”; “the bite of satire”


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Coffee Trivia

Raw coffee beans, soaked in water and spices, are chewed like candy in many parts of Africa.

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