Fu"cu*sol, n. Etym: [Fucus + L. oleum oil.] (Chem.)
Definition: An oily liquid, resembling, and possibly identical with, furfurol, and obtained from fucus, and other seaweeds.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
30 May 2025
(noun) (sports) a return made with the palm of the hand facing the direction of the stroke (as in tennis or badminton or squash)
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.
