litchi, litchi nut, litchee, lichi, leechee, lichee, lychee
(noun) Chinese fruit having a thin brittle shell enclosing a sweet jellylike pulp and a single seed; often dried
Source: WordNet® 3.1
lichi (plural lichis)
Alternative spelling of lychee
• Chili, Ilchi, chili
Source: Wiktionary
Li"chi`, n. (Bot.)
Definition: See Litchi.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
23 December 2024
(noun) Australian tree having hard white timber and glossy green leaves with white flowers followed by one-seeded glossy blue fruit
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.
