imposthumating
present participle of imposthumate
Source: Wiktionary
Im*post"hu*mate, v. t. Etym: [See Imposthume.]
Definition: To apostemate; to form an imposthume or abscess. Arbuthnot.
Im*post"hu*mate, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Imposthumated; p. pr. & vb. n. Imposthumating.]
Definition: To affect with an imposthume or abscess.
Im*post"hu*mate, a.
Definition: Imposthumated.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
14 November 2024
(noun) the act of searching someone for concealed weapons or illegal drugs; “he gave the suspect a quick frisk”
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.
