ZONAR

Zo"nar, n. Etym: [Mod. Gr. Zone.]

Definition: A belt or girdle which the Christians and Jews of the Levant were obliged to wear to distinguish them from Mohammedans. [Written also zonnar.]

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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25 March 2025

IMMOBILIZATION

(noun) fixation (as by a plaster cast) of a body part in order to promote proper healing; “immobilization of the injured knee was necessary”


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

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