pumy (comparative more pumy, superlative most pumy)
(obsolete) large and rounded
pumy (plural pumies)
(obsolete) pebble; stone
• umpy, yump
Source: Wiktionary
Pu"my, a. Etym: [Cf. Prov. E. pummer big, large, and E. pomey pommel.]
Definition: Large and rounded. [Obs.] A gentle stream, whose murmuring wave did play Amongst the pumy stones. Spenser.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
25 March 2025
(noun) fixation (as by a plaster cast) of a body part in order to promote proper healing; “immobilization of the injured knee was necessary”
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.
