arenation (usually uncountable, plural arenations)
A form of therapeutic bathing in hot sand.
Source: Wiktionary
Ar`e*na"tion, n. Etym: [L. arenatio, fr. arena sand.] (Med.)
Definition: A sand bath; application of hot sand to the body. Dunglison.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
12 April 2025
(adjective) (used of eyes) lacking liveliness; “empty eyes”; “a glassy stare”; “his eyes were glazed over with boredom”
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.
