apostille (plural apostilles)
A special sign established in 1961 for certifying foreign documents.
• Under the Hague Convention, signatory countries have agreed to recognize public documents issued by other signatory countries if those public documents are authenticated by the attachment of an internationally recognized form of authentication known as an "apostille." The apostille ensures that public documents issued in one signatory country will be recognized as valid in another signatory country.
apostille (third-person singular simple present apostilles, present participle apostilling, simple past and past participle apostilled)
To authenticate an official document in accordance with the Apostille Convention.
• solipetal, tail poles, tail-poles, tailpoles
Source: Wiktionary
A*pos"til, A*pos"tille, n. Etym: [F. apostille. See Postil.]
Definition: A marginal note on a letter or other paper; an annotation. Motley.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
29 June 2025
(adjective) deserving of the highest esteem or admiration; āan estimable young professorā; ātrains ran with admirable precisionā; āhis taste was impeccable, his health admirableā
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.
