Cour"te*py (kr"t-p), n. Etym: [D. kort short + pije a coarse cloth.]
Definition: A short coat of coarse cloth. [Obs.] Full threadbare was his overeste courtepy. Chaucer.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
9 May 2024
(noun) (religion) sanctification of something by setting it apart (usually with religious rites) as dedicated to God; “the Cardinal attended the consecration of the church”
The world’s most expensive coffee costs more than US$700 per kilogram. Asian palm civet – a cat-like creature in Indonesia, eats fruits, including select coffee cherries. It excretes partially digested seeds that produce a smooth, less acidic brew of coffee called kopi luwak.
