filar
(adjective) related to or having filaments (especially across a field of view as in the eyepiece of a telescope); “a filar eyepiece”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
filar (comparative more filar, superlative most filar)
Of or relating to a thread or line; characterized by threads stretched across the field of view.
• flair, frail
Source: Wiktionary
Fi"lar, a. Etym: [L. filum a thread.]
Definition: Of or pertaining to a thread or line; characterized by threads stretched across the field of view; as, a filar microscope; a filar micrometer.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
25 March 2025
(noun) fixation (as by a plaster cast) of a body part in order to promote proper healing; “immobilization of the injured knee was necessary”
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.
