adnoun
(noun) an adjective used as a noun; “‘meek’ in ‘blessed are the meek’ is an adnoun”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
adnoun (plural adnouns)
(grammar) an adjective used as a noun (sensu stricto), an absolute adjective
(grammar, dated) an adjective
• (adjective): adjective, adjective noun, noun adjective
• nandou, unadon
Source: Wiktionary
Ad"noun`, n. Etym: [Pref. ad- + noun.] (Gram.)
Definition: An adjective, or attribute. [R.] Coleridge.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
22 January 2025
(noun) memorial consisting of a very large stone forming part of a prehistoric structure (especially in western Europe)
The first coffee-house in Mecca dates back to the 1510s. The beverage was in Turkey by the 1530s. It appeared in Europe circa 1515-1519 and was introduced to England by 1650. By 1675 the country had more than 3,000 coffee houses, and coffee had replaced beer as a breakfast drink.