kavasses
plural of kavass
• vakasses
Source: Wiktionary
Ka*vass", n.; pl. Kavasses Etym: [Turk. kavvas]
Definition: An armed constable; also, a government servant or courier. [Turkey]
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
2 July 2025
(noun) getting something back again; “upon the restitution of the book to its rightful owner the child was given a tongue lashing”
The earliest credible evidence of coffee-drinking as the modern beverage appeared in modern-day Yemen. In the middle of the 15th century in Sufi shrines where coffee seeds were first roasted and brewed for drinking. The Yemenis procured the coffee beans from the Ethiopian Highlands.
