menopause, climacteric, change of life
(noun) the time in a woman’s life in which the menstrual cycle ends
Source: WordNet® 3.1
menopause (countable and uncountable, plural menopauses)
The period in a woman's life when menstruation becomes irregular and less frequent before eventually stopping altogether, usually accompanied by a range of unpleasant symptoms; the period spanning perimenopause up to postmenopause.
The final menstrual period of a woman after which ovulation no longer occurs.
• estropause
• menarche
Source: Wiktionary
Men"o*pause, n. Etym: [Gr. Menses.] (Med.)
Definition: The period of natural cessation of menstruation. See Change of life, under Change.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
16 May 2025
(adjective) marked by columniation having free columns in porticoes either at both ends or at both sides of a structure
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.
