PURISTIC

Etymology

Adjective

puristic (comparative more puristic, superlative most puristic)

Of, or relating to purism or purists.

Synonym: purist

Source: Wiktionary


Pu*ris"tic, Pu*ris"tic*al, a.

Definition: Of or pertaining to purists or purism.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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PLANTAIN

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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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