Parkin
A surname.
• kirpan
From Parkin, a diminutive of Peter
parkin (uncountable)
A traditional soft cake of Northern England, usually made with oatmeal and treacle.
An abbreviation of Parkinson.
parkin (usually uncountable, plural parkins)
(biochemistry) A particular protein, mutations in which are associated with Parkinson's disease.
• kirpan
Source: Wiktionary
20 June 2025
(adjective) marked by simplicity; having a humble opinion of yourself; “a modest apartment”; “too modest to wear his medals”
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.
