The word “coffee” entered the English language in 1582 via the Dutch “koffie,” borrowed from the Ottoman Turkish “kahve,” borrowed in turn from the Arabic “qahwah.” The Arabic word qahwah was traditionally held to refer to a type of wine.
dieter
(noun) a person who diets
Source: WordNet® 3.1
dieter (plural dieters)
A person who diets, usually in an effort to lose weight.
• erdite, re-edit, reedit, retied, reëdit, tiered
Source: Wiktionary
Di"et*er, n.
Definition: One who diets; one who prescribes, or who partakes of, food, according to hygienic rules.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
29 April 2024
(noun) a geological process in which one edge of a crustal plate is forced sideways and downward into the mantle below another plate
The word “coffee” entered the English language in 1582 via the Dutch “koffie,” borrowed from the Ottoman Turkish “kahve,” borrowed in turn from the Arabic “qahwah.” The Arabic word qahwah was traditionally held to refer to a type of wine.