cockeyes
plural of cockeye
Source: Wiktionary
Cock"eye`, n. Etym: [From cock to turn up.]
Definition: A squinting eye. Forby.
Cock"eye`, n. (Mach.)
Definition: The socket in the ball of a millstone, which sits on the cockhead.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
27 April 2024
(adjective) remarkable or out of the ordinary in degree or magnitude or effect; “a great crisis”; “had a great stake in the outcome”
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.
