ceric
(adjective) of or relating to or containing cerium especially with valence 4
Source: WordNet® 3.1
ceric (not comparable)
(chemistry) Containing cerium with valence four.
ceric (not comparable)
(chemistry) Relating to wax.
• Circe, cerci
Source: Wiktionary
15 April 2025
(adjective) marked by or promising bad fortune; “their business venture was doomed from the start”; “an ill-fated business venture”; “an ill-starred romance”; “the unlucky prisoner was again put in irons”- W.H.Prescott
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.
