dimidiation (countable and uncountable, plural dimidiations)
The act of dividing into halves.
The condition of being divided into halves.
(heraldry) A marshalling of two coats of arms by the bisection per pale of their escutcheons and forming a new coat of arms from the dexter half of one coat and the sinister half of the other.
Source: Wiktionary
Di*mid`i*a"tion, n. Etym: [L. dimidiatio.]
Definition: The act of dimidiating or halving; the state of being dimidiate.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
3 March 2025
(verb) hold one’s ground; maintain a position; be steadfast or upright; “I am standing my ground and won’t give in!”
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.
