NECKLACED

Verb

necklaced

simple past tense and past participle of necklace

Source: Wiktionary


neck"laced, a.

Definition: Wearing a necklace; marked as with a necklace. The hooded and the necklaced snake. Sir W. Jones.

NECKLACE

Neck"lace (; 48), n.

1. A string of beads, etc., or any continuous band or chain, worn around the neck as an ornament.

2. (Naut.)

Definition: A rope or chain fitted around the masthead to hold hanging blocks for jibs and stays.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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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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