Mauriac, Francois Mauriac, Francois Charles Mauriac
(noun) French novelist who wrote about the conflict between desire and religious belief (1885-1970)
Source: WordNet® 3.1
16 April 2024
(noun) a state of confident hopefulness that events will be favorable; “public confidence in the economy”
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.
