literalist (plural literalists)
A person who adheres to the literal representation of a statement or law.
A person who translates text literally.
(arts) One who works in the style of literalism.
Source: Wiktionary
Lit"er*al*ist, n.
Definition: One who adheres to the letter or exact word; an interpreter according to the letter.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
29 November 2024
(adjective) furnished with inhabitants; āthe area is well populatedā; āforests populated with all kinds of wild lifeā
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.
