ZOOEPHOROUS

Zo*öph"o*rous, n. Etym: [L., fr. Gr. Zoöphoric.] (Anc. Arch.)

Definition: The part between the architrave and cornice; the frieze; -- so called from the figures of animals carved upon it.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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20 April 2025

SALAD

(noun) food mixtures either arranged on a plate or tossed and served with a moist dressing; usually consisting of or including greens


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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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