hardheaded, mulish
(adjective) unreasonably rigid in the face of argument or entreaty or attack
Source: WordNet® 3.1
mulish (comparative more mulish, superlative most mulish)
Characteristic of a mule; stubborn, obstinate, or intractable
• stubborn as a mule
• See also obstinate
Source: Wiktionary
Mul"ish, a.
Definition: Like a mule; sullen; stubborn.
– Mul"ish*ly, adv.
– Mul"ish*ness, n.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
23 December 2024
(noun) Australian tree having hard white timber and glossy green leaves with white flowers followed by one-seeded glossy blue fruit
The first coffee-house in Mecca dates back to the 1510s. The beverage was in Turkey by the 1530s. It appeared in Europe circa 1515-1519 and was introduced to England by 1650. By 1675 the country had more than 3,000 coffee houses, and coffee had replaced beer as a breakfast drink.
