capotting
present participle of capot
Source: Wiktionary
Ca*pot", n. Etym: [F.]
Definition: A winning of all the tricks at the game of piquet. It counts for forty points. Hoyle.
Ca*pot", v. t. [imp. & p. p. Capotted.]
Definition: To win all the tricks from, in playing at piquet.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
6 June 2025
(noun) wit having a sharp and caustic quality; “he commented with typical pungency”; “the bite of satire”
The earliest credible evidence of coffee-drinking as the modern beverage appeared in modern-day Yemen. In the middle of the 15th century in Sufi shrines where coffee seeds were first roasted and brewed for drinking. The Yemenis procured the coffee beans from the Ethiopian Highlands.
