The word “coffee” entered the English language in 1582 via the Dutch “koffie,” borrowed from the Ottoman Turkish “kahve,” borrowed in turn from the Arabic “qahwah.” The Arabic word qahwah was traditionally held to refer to a type of wine.
NORIMON
Etymology
Noun
norimon (plural norimons)
A Japanese covered litter, carried by men.
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• nominor
Source: Wiktionary
Nor"i*mon, n.; pl. Norimons (.
Definition: A Japanese covered litter, carried by men. B. Taylor.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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