instate (third-person singular simple present instates, present participle instating, simple past and past participle instated)
(transitive) To install (someone) in office; to establish.
• Atenist, antiset, santite, satinet, statine, tanties
Source: Wiktionary
In*state", v. t. [imp. & p. p. Instated; p. pr. & vb. n. Instating.]
Definition: To set, place, or establish, as in a rank, office, or condition; to install; to invest; as, to instate a person in greatness or in favor. Shak.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
3 June 2025
(noun) (law) someone who owns (is legal possessor of) a business; “he is the owner of a chain of restaurants”
The word “coffee” entered the English language in 1582 via the Dutch “koffie,” borrowed from the Ottoman Turkish “kahve,” borrowed in turn from the Arabic “qahwah.” The Arabic word qahwah was traditionally held to refer to a type of wine.
