MAYHEMS

Noun

mayhems

plural of mayhem

Source: Wiktionary


MAYHEM

May"hem, n. Etym: [The same as maim. See Maim.] (Law)

Definition: The maiming of a person by depriving him of the use of any of his members which are necessary for defense or protection. See Maim.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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BEATIFY

(verb) declare (a dead person) to be blessed; the first step of achieving sainthood; “On Sunday, the martyr will be beatified by the Vatican”


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Coffee Trivia

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.

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