PLEIN

Plein, a.

Definition: Plan. [Obs.] Chaucer.

Plein, v. i. & t.

Definition: To complain. See Plain. [Obs.]

Plein, a. Etym: [OF. & F., fr. L. plenus.]

Definition: Full; complete. [Obs.] "Plein remission." Chaucer.

– Plein"ly, adv.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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Word of the Day

29 March 2024

FAULTFINDING

(adjective) tending to make moral judgments or judgments based on personal opinions; “a counselor tries not to be faultfinding”


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Coffee Trivia

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.

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