purulence, purulency
(noun) symptom of being purulent (containing or forming pus)
Source: WordNet® 3.1
purulency (countable and uncountable, plural purulencies)
(rare) purulence
Source: Wiktionary
Pu"ru*lence, Pu"ru*len*cy, n. Etym: [L. purulentia: cf. F. purulence.] (Med.)
Definition: The quality or state of being purulent; the generation of pus; also, the pus itself. Arbuthnot.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
22 May 2025
(noun) a strong post (as on a wharf or quay or ship for attaching mooring lines); “the road was closed to vehicular traffic with bollards”
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.
