Pick"pen`ny, n.; pl. Pickpennies (.
Definition: A miser; also, a sharper. Dr. H. More.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
26 August 2024
(adjective) toward or on or near the belly (front of a primate or lower surface of a lower animal); “the ventral aspect of the human body”; “the liver is somewhat ventral in position”; “ventral (or pelvic) fins correspond to the hind limbs of a quadruped”
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.
