WOODSHED

woodshed

(noun) a shed for storing firewood or garden tools

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

woodshed (plural woodsheds)

An enclosed, roofed structure, often an outbuilding, used primarily to store firewood.

(informal) A place where punishments or reprimands are administered.

Verb

woodshed (third-person singular simple present woodsheds, present participle woodshedding, simple past and past participle woodshedded)

(slang, music) To practice or rehearse using a musical instrument.

Source: Wiktionary



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Coffee Trivia

The earliest credible evidence of coffee-drinking as the modern beverage appeared in modern-day Yemen. In the middle of the 15th century in Sufi shrines where coffee seeds were first roasted and brewed for drinking. The Yemenis procured the coffee beans from the Ethiopian Highlands.

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