Methuselah
(noun) (Old Testament) a patriarch (grandfather of Noah) who is said to have lived 969 years
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Methuselah
The oldest person whose age is recorded in the Hebrew Bible, having reportedly lived 969 years.
Methuselah (plural Methuselahs)
(by extension) Any person or thing that has lived to a very old age.
A large wine bottle with the capacity of about 6 liters, equivalent to 8 standard bottles.
methuselah (plural methuselahs)
A wine bottle having the capacity of eight standard bottles (six litres)
Source: Wiktionary
13 June 2025
(noun) an aircraft that has a fixed wing and is powered by propellers or jets; “the flight was delayed due to trouble with the airplane”
The word “coffee” entered the English language in 1582 via the Dutch “koffie,” borrowed from the Ottoman Turkish “kahve,” borrowed in turn from the Arabic “qahwah.” The Arabic word qahwah was traditionally held to refer to a type of wine.
