enwomb (third-person singular simple present enwombs, present participle enwombing, simple past and past participle enwombed)
(poetic, archaic) To place or cause to be contained in the womb; to make pregnant; to conceive.
(poetic or archaic) To enclose.
• bowmen, womben
Source: Wiktionary
En*womb", v. t. [imp. & p. p. Enwombed; p. pr. & vb. n. Enwombing.]
1. To conceive in the womb. [Obs.] Spenser.
2. To bury, as it were in a womb; to hide, as in a gulf, pit, or cavern. Donne.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
23 November 2024
(adjective) concerned primarily with theories or hypotheses rather than practical considerations; “theoretical science”
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.
