olpe (plural olpes)
Originally, a leather flask or vessel for oils or liquids; afterward, an earthenware vase or pitcher without a spout.
• LEPO, Pole, lope, pleo-, pole
Source: Wiktionary
Ol"pe, n. Etym: [NL., fr. Gr.
Definition: Originally, a leather flask or vessel for oils or liquids; afterward, an earthenware vase or pitcher without a spout.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
17 December 2024
(verb) treat with excessive indulgence; “grandparents often pamper the children”; “Let’s not mollycoddle our students!”
Coffee dates back to the 9th century. Goat herders in Ethiopia noticed their goats seem to be “dancing” after eating berries from a particular shrub. They reported it to the local monastery, and a monk made a drink out of it. The monk found out he felt energized and kept him awake at night. That’s how the first coffee drink was born.
