MISTUTOR

Etymology

Verb

mistutor (third-person singular simple present mistutors, present participle mistutoring, simple past and past participle mistutored)

(transitive) To tutor badly or amiss.

Anagrams

• tutorism

Source: Wiktionary


Mis*tu"tor, v. t.

Definition: To instruct amiss.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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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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