fructed (not comparable)
(heraldry, of a tree or plant on an escutcheon) Bearing fruit.
• crufted
Source: Wiktionary
Fruc"ted, a. Etym: [L. fructus fruit. See Fruit.] (Her.)
Definition: Bearing fruit; -- said of a tree or plant so represented upon an escutcheon. Cussans.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
25 November 2024
(noun) infestation with slender threadlike roundworms (filaria) deposited under the skin by the bite of black fleas; when the eyes are involved it can result in blindness; common in Africa and tropical America
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.
