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.
EULOGIA
Etymology 1
Noun
eulogia (plural eulogiae)
(Christianity, historical) The practice of sending the consecrated Eucharist to those not present, or the Eucharist itself so sent.
Etymology 2
Noun
eulogia
(rare) plural of eulogy
Source: Wiktionary
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3 February 2023
KEEP
(verb) cause to continue in a certain state, position, or activity; e.g., ‘keep clean’; “hold in place”; “She always held herself as a lady”; “The students keep me on my toes”
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