girdlesteads
plural of girdlestead
Source: Wiktionary
Gir"dle*stead, n. Etym: [Girdle + stead place.]
1. That part of the body where the girdle is worn. [Obs.] Sheathed, beneath his girdlestead. Chapman.
2. The lap. [R.] There fell a flower into her girdlestead. Swinburne.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
15 November 2024
(adverb) involving the use of histology or histological techniques; “histologically identifiable structures”
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.
