matgrass (countable and uncountable, plural matgrasses)
The grass Nardus stricta.
matweed
(Australia) Spinifex hirsutus (rolling grass)
Polygonum aviculare (common knotgrass) and other closely related plants
(Australia) Hemarthria uncinata
Source: Wiktionary
10 February 2025
(noun) the part of a modern theater stage between the curtain and the orchestra (i.e., in front of the curtain)
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.
