Coptic
(adjective) of or relating to the Copts or their church or language or art; “the distinctive Coptic art of 6th-century Christian Egypt”
Coptic
(noun) the liturgical language of the Coptic Church used in Egypt and Ethiopia; written in the Greek alphabet
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Cop"tic, a. Etym: [Abbrev. from L. Aegyptius an Egyprian, Gr. kibti, pl. kibt.]
Definition: Of or pertaining to the Copts.
– n.
Definition: The language of the Copts.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
28 April 2024
(adjective) of or relating to an inheritable character that is controlled by several genes at once; of or related to or determined by polygenes
Contrary to popular belief, coffee beans are not technically beans. They are referred to as such because of their resemblance to legumes. A coffee bean is a seed of the Coffea plant and the source for coffee. It is the pit inside the red or purple fruit, often referred to as a cherry. Just like ordinary cherries, the coffee fruit is also a so-called stone fruit.
