The word “coffee” entered the English language in 1582 via the Dutch “koffie,” borrowed from the Ottoman Turkish “kahve,” borrowed in turn from the Arabic “qahwah.” The Arabic word qahwah was traditionally held to refer to a type of wine.
AERIER
Adjective
aerier
comparative form of aery
Source: Wiktionary
AERY
Ae"ry (, n.
Definition: An aerie.
A"ër*y (, a. Etym: [See Air.]
Definition: Aërial; ethereal; incorporeal; visionary. [Poetic] M. Arnold.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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