Ultimately from the name of Momus, god of mirth, through Latin and Old French.
mome (plural momes)
(obsolete) A dull or stupid person.
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Source: Wiktionary
Mome, n. Etym: [Cf. Mumm, Momus.]
Definition: A dull, silent person; a blockhead. [Obs.] Spenser.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
11 June 2025
(adjective) having relatively few calories; “diet cola”; “light (or lite) beer”; “lite (or light) mayonnaise”; “a low-cal diet”
International Coffee Day (September 29) is an occasion to promote and celebrate coffee as a beverage, with events occurring in places across the world. A day to promote fair trade coffee and raise awareness for the coffee growers’ plight. Other countries celebrate this event on October 1.
