โCoffee, the favorite drink of the civilized world.โ โ Thomas Jefferson, third president of the United States
madaming
present participle of madam
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Source: Wiktionary
Mad"am, n.; pl. Madams, or Mesdames. Etym: [See Madame.]
Definition: A gentlewoman; -- an appellation or courteous form of address given to a lady, especially an elderly or a married lady; -- much used in the address, at the beginning of a letter, to a woman. The corresponding word in addressing a man is Sir.
Ma`dame", n.; pl. Mesdames. Etym: [F., fr. ma my (L. mea) + dame dame. See Dame, and cf. Madonna.]
Definition: My lady; -- a French title formerly given to ladies of quality; now, in France, given to all married women. Chaucer.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
16 June 2025
(noun) raspberry of China and Japan having pale pink flowers grown for ornament and for the small red acid fruits
โCoffee, the favorite drink of the civilized world.โ โ Thomas Jefferson, third president of the United States