dhak, dak, palas, Butea frondosa, Butea monosperma
(noun) East Indian tree bearing a profusion of intense vermilion velvet-textured blooms and yielding a yellow dye
Source: WordNet® 3.1
dhak (plural dhaks)
Butea monosperma, a tree of southern Asia.
An Indian percussion instrument.
• dahk
Source: Wiktionary
22 January 2025
(noun) memorial consisting of a very large stone forming part of a prehistoric structure (especially in western Europe)
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.
