Dinesen, Isak Dinesen, Blixen, Karen Blixen, Baroness Karen Blixen
(noun) Danish writer who lived in Kenya for 19 years and is remembered for her writings about Africa (1885-1962)
Source: WordNet® 3.1
24 January 2025
(noun) a state of agitation or turbulent change or development; “the political ferment produced new leadership”; “social unrest”
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.
