phalanx
(noun) any of the bones of the fingers or toes
phalanx
(noun) a body of troops in close array
phalanx
(noun) any closely ranked crowd of people
Source: WordNet® 3.1
phalange (plural phalanges)
(obsolete) A phalanx (of soldiers, people etc.). [15th-17th c.]
(anatomy) A phalanx. [from 17th c.]
(zoology) Any of the joints of an insect's tarsus.
(botany) A bundle of stamens joined by their filaments.
Phalange
A right-wing Lebanese paramilitary movement based somewhat on the Spanish Falange
• Kataeb
Source: Wiktionary
8 April 2025
(adjective) pleasingly persuasive or intended to persuade; “a coaxing and obsequious voice”; “her manner is quiet and ingratiatory and a little too agreeable”
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.
