zinco (plural zincos)
(informal, dated) A line or half-tone block etched on zinc plate, used in zincography.
Source: Wiktionary
Zin"co-.
Definition: A combining form from zinc; in chemistry, designating zinc as an element of certain double compounds. Also used adjectively.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
22 November 2024
(noun) (nautical) a line (rope or chain) that regulates the angle at which a sail is set in relation to the wind
The world’s most expensive coffee costs more than US$700 per kilogram. Asian palm civet – a cat-like creature in Indonesia, eats fruits, including select coffee cherries. It excretes partially digested seeds that produce a smooth, less acidic brew of coffee called kopi luwak.
