Welsh Copper Society. The Welsh copper industries of mining, smelting and refining created generations of talented workers. Although dominated by men, women took part too, particularly in the North Wales mines.
Bittersweet is defined as a climbing plant in the nightshade family or Celastrus genus, or the emotion that joins joy and sadness. An example of bittersweet is a woody nightshade vine with small orange fruits. An example of bittersweet is the state of ending college. bittersweet a North American twining woody vine (Celastrus scandens) of the staff-tree family, with poisonous leaves, and bearing clusters of small orange fruits with bright-red fleshy seeds
bitter. adj. 1. having or denoting an unpalatable harsh taste, as the peel of an orange or coffee dregs. Compare sour 1. 2. showing or caused by strong unrelenting hostility or resentment: he was still bitter about the divorce. 3. difficult or unpleasant to accept or admit: a bitter blow. 4. cutting; sarcastic: bitter words.