happed
simple past tense and past participle of hap
happed (comparative more happed, superlative most happed)
(Scotland) Wrapped; covered; cloaked.
Source: Wiktionary
Happed, p. a. Etym: [From 1st Hap.]
Definition: Wrapped; covered; cloaked. [Scot.] All happed with flowers in the green wood were. Hogg.
Hap, v. t. Etym: [OE.happen.]
Definition: To clothe; to wrap. The surgeon happed her up carefully. Dr. J. Brown.
Hap, n. Etym: [Cf. Hap to clothe.]
Definition: A cloak or plaid. [O. Eng. & Scot.]
Hap, n. Etym: [Icel. happ unexpected good luck.
Definition: That which happens or comes suddenly or unexpectedly; also, the manner of occurrence or taking place; chance; fortune; accident; casual event; fate; luck; lot. Chaucer. Whether art it was or heedless hap. Spenser. Cursed be good haps, and cursed be they that build Their hopes on haps. Sir P. Sidney. Loving goes by haps: Some Cupid kills with arrows, some with traps. Shak.
Hap, v. i. Etym: [OE. happen. See Hap chance, and cf. Happen.]
Definition: To happen; to befall; to chance. Chaucer. Sends word of all that haps in Tyre. Shak.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
26 February 2025
(adjective) marked by strong resentment or cynicism; “an acrimonious dispute”; “bitter about the divorce”
Coffee dates back to the 9th century. Goat herders in Ethiopia noticed their goats seem to be “dancing” after eating berries from a particular shrub. They reported it to the local monastery, and a monk made a drink out of it. The monk found out he felt energized and kept him awake at night. That’s how the first coffee drink was born.
