“Coffee, the favorite drink of the civilized world.” – Thomas Jefferson, third president of the United States
ABIB
A"bib, n. Etym: [Heb. abib, lit. an ear of corn. The month was so called from barley being at that time in ear.]
Definition: The first month of the Jewish ecclesiastical year, corresponding nearly to our April. After the Babylonish captivity this month was called Nisan. Kitto.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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