myrioscopes
plural of myrioscope
Source: Wiktionary
Myr"i*o*scope, n. Etym: [Gr. -scope.]
Definition: A form of kaleidoscope.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
2 October 2024
(verb) allow to go out of sight or mind; “The detective lost the man he was shadowing after he had to stop at a red light”; “lose the crowds by climbing a mountain”; “the lost tribe”
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.