quatorzain (plural quatorzains)
A poem or stanza consisting of fourteen lines.
• sonnet
Source: Wiktionary
Qua*torz"ain, n. Etym: [See Quatorze.]
Definition: A poem of fourteen lines; a sonnet. R. H. Stoddard.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
10 March 2025
(adjective) celebrated in fable or legend; “the fabled Paul Bunyan and his blue ox”; “legendary exploits of Jesse James”
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.
