appetitive
(adjective) of or relating to appetite; “appetitive needs”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
appetitive (comparative more appetitive, superlative most appetitive)
Having the quality of desiring gratification.
Source: Wiktionary
Ap"pe*ti"tive, a. Etym: [Cf. F. appétitif.]
Definition: Having the quality of desiring gratification; as, appetitive power or faculty. Sir M. Hale.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
13 January 2025
(noun) the process of becoming softened and saturated as a consequence of being immersed in water (or other liquid); “a good soak put life back in the wagon”
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.
