gelastic
Pertaining to laughter, used in laughing, or to be the subject of laughter.
(medicine) Relating to a particularly severe form of epileptic fit, in which there is a sudden burst of energy.
Source: Wiktionary
Ge*las"tic, a. Etym: [Gr.
Definition: Pertaining to laughter; used in laughing. "Gelastic muscles." Sir T. Browne.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
3 April 2025
(noun) an assemblage of parts that is regarded as a single entity; “how big is that part compared to the whole?”; “the team is a unit”
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.
