Mandaean, Mandean
(adjective) of or relating to the Mandaean people or their language or culture
Mandaean, Mandean
(noun) the form of Aramaic used by the Mandeans
Mandaean, Mandean
(noun) a member of a small Gnostic sect that originated in Jordan and survives in Iraq and who believes that John the Baptist was the Messiah
Source: WordNet® 3.1
2 April 2025
(adjective) secret or hidden; not openly practiced or engaged in or shown or avowed; “covert actions by the CIA”; “covert funding for the rebels”
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.
