coquelicot (countable and uncountable, plural coquelicots)
A reddish-orange colour; poppy
coquelicot (comparative more coquelicot, superlative most coquelicot)
Having a reddish-orange poppy colour.
Source: Wiktionary
Coque"li*cot`, n. Etym: [F.]
1. (Bot.)
Definition: The wild poppy, or red corn rose.
2. The color of the wild poppy; a color nearly red, like orange mixed with scarlet.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
2 May 2025
(noun) excavation consisting of a vertical or sloping passageway for finding or mining ore or for ventilating a mine
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.
