According to Guinness World Records, the largest coffee shop is the Al Masaa Café, which has 1,050 seats. The coffee shop was inaugurated in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, on 13 August 2014.
PREHEND
seize, prehend, clutch
(verb) take hold of; grab; “The sales clerk quickly seized the money on the counter”; “She clutched her purse”; “The mother seized her child by the arm”; “Birds of prey often seize small mammals”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Verb
prehend (third-person singular simple present prehends, present participle prehending, simple past and past participle prehended)
(obsolete) To lay hold of; to seize.
Source: Wiktionary
Pre*hend" (, v. t. Etym: [L. prehendere. See Prehensile.]
Definition: To lay hold of; to seize. [Obs.] Middleton.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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