diary
(noun) a personal journal (as a physical object)
diary, journal
(noun) a daily written record of (usually personal) experiences and observations
Source: WordNet® 3.1
diary (plural diaries)
A daily log of experiences, especially those of the writer.
(British, Canada) A personal organizer or appointment diary.
• daybook
• journal
• calendar
• daybook
• chronicle
• log
diary (not comparable)
(obsolete) Lasting for one day.
diary (third-person singular simple present diaries, present participle diarying, simple past and past participle diaried)
(intransitive) To keep a diary or journal.
• dairy, yaird
Source: Wiktionary
Di"a*ry, n.; pl. Diaries. Etym: [L. diarium, fr. dies day. See Deity.]
Definition: A register of daily events or transactions; a daily record; a journal; a blank book dated for the record of daily memoranda; as, a diary of the weather; a physician's diary.
Di"a*ry, a.
Definition: lasting for one day; as, a diary fever. [Obs.] "Diary ague." Bacon.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
29 May 2025
(adjective) characterized by careful evaluation and judgment; “a critical reading”; “a critical dissertation”; “a critical analysis of Melville’s writings”
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.
