Bangor
(noun) a town in southeastern Northern Ireland
Bangor
(noun) a university town in northwestern Wales on the Menai Strait
Bangor
(noun) a town in east central Maine on the Penobscot River
Source: WordNet® 3.1
23 November 2024
(adjective) concerned primarily with theories or hypotheses rather than practical considerations; “theoretical science”
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.
