medics
plural of medic
medics (uncountable)
(obsolete) The science of medicine.
• decims, desmic
Source: Wiktionary
Med"ics, n.
Definition: Science of medicine. [Obs.]
Med"ic, n. Etym: [L. medica, Gr. Media, from (Bot.)
Definition: A leguminous plant of the genus Medicago. The black medic is the Medicago lupulina; the purple medic, or lucern, is M. sativa.
Med"ic, a. Etym: [L. medicus.]
Definition: Medical. [R.]
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
3 May 2024
(verb) practice sophistry; change the meaning of or be vague about in order to mislead or deceive; “Don’t twist my words”
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.
